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Importance of the project

The exposition in the Guardhouse is a new stage of the art museum and multi-media mutual integration. Opening of the Museum Multi-Media Center in St Petersburg means the appearance of the unique museum object in Russia and abroad connecting the city and museum spaces, art classics and modern technologies.

For the Russian Museum it is a form and means of

  • testing the new museum model in the public space
  • introducing the whole spectrum of museum activities from collection and restoration to advertising and publication
  • demonstration of the Russian Museum achievements in the field of multi-media resources in working with heritage (immovable monuments and Museum collections)
  • promotion of new Museum experience
  • presentation of the perspective advanced technology projects
  • revealing the historical evolution of museum shows and changes, connected with modern technologies

For the visitors it is an opportunity to

  • to master a new instrument of perception of fine arts
  • to get into the hidden world of "museum backstage"
  • to travel in time and space
  • to reveal unknown aspects of artistic creativity
  • to become a museum curator, restorer, exhibition creator, etc., for a while
  • to enjoy multi-media attractions ("flight over the city", "coming into a 3D reconstruction", "museoscope", etc.