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October 11th&12th 2014

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Moscow Digest BRITISH DESIGN Zaha Hadid, Tom Dixon and Davide Quayola p.16

ID SHOW Cirque du Soleil p. 19

THE IV MOSCOW INYERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

«CIRCLE OF LIGHT»

Dear Friends !

This weekend will be amazing! The whole city will change colour and surprise you for the Circle of Light festival. This week our main themes are – Festivals, Shows, Exhibitions and Music in Moscow.

Don’t miss the Circle of Light Festival, the festival of the year! The main theme of the festival is a worldwide journey – a multifaceted and fascinating odyssey of light that unites the world.

Find plenty of amazing exhibition, from famous American film makers, that know how to aproache Divas such as Mareline Monroe to capture them on film.

A special exhibition about Oscar Wild & Aubrey Beardsley is highly advisable. For fans of design the exhibition of British designs: from William Morris to the digital revolution, that will show all the history of British design.

This is not all, there will be beautiful music concerts of classical music in two beautiful churches in Moscow.

Here is the place to feel the music and experience something authentic.

Enjoy this weekend !

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Contents: Festivals 05 l The IV Moscow International festival «Сircle of light» Exhibitions 14 l Kandinsky Prize -2014 15 l Oscar Wild. Aubrey Beardsley. View from Russia.

16 l British design: from William Morris to the digital revolution 17 l Photographs of Lawrence Schiller SHOW 19 l The Cirque du Soleil Music 21 l Organ music concert 22 l Baroque chapel of “Golden Age”

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Moscow Weather source: gismeteo.ru

October 11th +10 +15 Cloudy / Rain

October 12th +6 +13 Cloudy / Rain

Festivals in Moscow This weekend we will focus on one of the terrific Moscow festivals - the Circle of Light

The IV Moscow International festival «Circle of light» The IV Moscow International festival «Сircle of light», one of the outstanding events, devoted to the growing possibilities of modern lighting technologies, will take place in Moscow from October,10th to October, 14th. This year the main theme of the festival is a worldwide journey – a multifaceted and fascinating odyssey of light that unites the world.

The majestic locations of the festival among which are VDNH, The Bolshoi theater, Tsaritsyno park, Ostankino and part of the Kuznetskiy Most street will be enhanced with the help of modern lighting technologies bringing an unrivalled multimedia adventure experience to all spectators. The guests of the festival will obtain a chance to see the beauty of most remote locations on the planet, become familiar with the culture and traditions of different nations of the world as well as gain sight of numerous light installations, breathtaking laser shows and other astonishing works brought by the leading Russian and foreign professionals in the field of lighting technologies.

The participants of the contest will have an opportunity to submit their works in 3 nominations: classical architectural mapping contest, contemporary art mapping contest and VJs battle contest. The works will be reviewed both by live audience and by a panel of judges, consisting of international members. The demonstration of works will be carried out on VDNH location.

The Educational program will take place on two following locations this year: Digital October center and interactive Media cube that will be constructed on Manezhnaya Square.

Moreover, the annual videomapping contest «ARTVISION» will take place in the framework of the festival.

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The Digital October center will host an eventful professional educational program that will include numerous master-classes, show-cases and workshops dedicated to the practical aspects of working with light. The world leading professionals in the fields of lighting technologies, architecture and design will share their broad experience and reveal the main specifics of such work.

The educational events in the interactive Media cube on Manezhnaya Square will involve lectures, discussion sessions, meeting that will be devoted to the cross-cultural ideas and experience exchange in the field of videomapping, lighting design and other aspects of modern technologies integration and influence on the customary city space. The visitors of the Media cube programs will learn about the latest tendencies in multimedia technologies development and will have an opportunity to share their opinions and join the Q&A sessions devoted to upper-mentioned topics.

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Being a traditional present of the Moscow State Government to citizens and guests of the capital, the Moscow International festival «Сircle of light» attracts attention of a broad public every year.

The event is highly awaited not only by the professional audience but also by millions of people around the world, achieving its main objective in uniting the nations of the world in the same way that only the light is able to do! www.lightfest.ru/en

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The IV Moscow International festival ÂŤCircle of lightÂť (the Map)

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The Festival is so amazing that we decided to publish all the information about events, even for those that will not have place on the weekend.

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October, 10th OSTANKINO l Ostankino Pond Around the World in Less than an Hour Show Opening Ceremony 8.30 pm Fireworks 9.20 pm VDNKH l Central Alley Light installations by International and Russian designers 7.00 pm–11.00 pm COMPETITION «ART VISION» l Facade of Pavilion 1 Competition «ART VISION Classic» ART VISION Classic Architectural Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 16 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm Facade of Pavilion 12 Competition «ART VISION Modern»

ART VISION Modern Video Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 14 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm TSARITSYNO l Tsaritsyno Park Light Around the World. Art installations and recurrent shows Light installations (Russian and international). Laser show on the facade of the Catherine’s Palace 7.00 pm–11.00 pm BOLSHOI THEATER l Bolshoi Theater Facade «Light Around the World» Video-mapping 7.00–11.00 pm KUZNETSKY MOST STREET l Part of Kuznetskiy most street between Bolshaya Dmitrovka Str. and Petrovka Str. Light Installations 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

October, 11th OSTANKINO l Ostankino Pond Around the World in Less than an Hour Show Show 7.15 pm–7.55 pm, 9.30 pm– 10.10 pm VDNKH l Central Alley Light installations by International and Russian designers 7.00 pm–11.00 pm COMPETITION «ART VISION» l Facade of Pavilion 1 Competition «ART VISION Classic» ART VISION Classic Architectural Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 16 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm Competition «ART VISION Classic»

Facade of Pavilion 12 Competition «ART VISION Modern» ART VISION Modern Video Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 14 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm Competition «ART VISION Modern» l

Cosmos & Rocket Pavilions Competition «ART VISION VJ» ART VISION VJ Competition video and audio performances of the participants from 8 countries 7.00 pm–11.00 pm l

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TSARITSYNO l Tsaritsyno Park Light Around the World. Art installations and recurrent shows Light installations (Russian and international). Laser show on the facade of the Catherine’s Palace 7.00 pm–11.00 pm RED OCTOBER l Digital October Discussions, Lectures, Educational Programs Conferences 11.00 pm–6.00 pm MEDIA CUBE l Manezhnaya Square Discussions, Lectures, Educational Programs Conferences October 11th - 12.00 pm– 6.00 pm BOLSHOI THEATER l Bolshoi Theater Façade «Light Around the World» Video-mapping 7.00 pm–11.00 pm KUZNETSKY MOST STREET l Part of Kuznetskiy most street between Bolshaya Dmitrovka Str. and Petrovka Str. Light Installations 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

October, 12th OSTANKINO l Ostankino Pond Around the World in Less than an Hour Show Show 7.15 pm–7.55 pm, 9.30 pm– 10.10 pm VDNKH l Central Alley Light installations by International and Russian designers 7.00 pm–11.00 pm COMPETITION «ART VISION» l Facade of Pavilion 1 Competition «ART VISION Classic» ART VISION Classic Architectural Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 16 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm

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Competition «ART VISION Classic» l Facade of Pavilion 12 Competition «ART VISION Modern» ART VISION Modern Video Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 14 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm Competition «ART VISION Modern» Cosmos & Rocket Pavilions Competition «ART VISION VJ» l

ART VISION VJ Competition video and audio performances of the participants from 8 countries 7.00 pm–11.00 pm VJ Set of the Special Guest Eclectic Method (Spain) Starts at 8.30 pm

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TSARITSYNO l Tsaritsyno Park Light Around the World. Art installations and recurrent shows Light installations (Russian and international). Laser show on the facade of the Catherine’s Palace 7.00 pm–11.00 pm Palace Square Dmitry Malikov’s Multimedia Show Laser Show Starts at 8.30 pm l

RED OCTOBER l Digital October Discussions, Lectures, Educational Programs Conferences 11.00 pm–6.00 pm MEDIA CUBE l Manezhnaya Square Discussions, Lectures, Educational Programs Conferences October 12th- 11:30 pm–6:00 pm BOLSHOI THEATER l Bolshoi Theater Facade «Light Around the World» Video-mapping 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

October, 13th OSTANKINO Ostankino Pond Around the World in Less than an Hour Show Show 8.30 pm–9.10 pm VDNKH l Central Alley Light installations by International and Russian designers 7.00 pm–11.00 pm COMPETITION «ART VISION» l Facade of Pavilion 1 Competition «ART VISION Classic» ART VISION Classic Architectural Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 16 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm Façade of Pavilion 12 Competition «ART VISION Modern» ART VISION Modern Video Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 14 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm l

l Cosmos & Rocket Pavilions Competition «ART VISION VJ» ART VISION VJ Competition video and audio performances of the participants from 8 countries 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

TSARITSYNO l Tsaritsyno Park Light Around the World. Art installations and recurrent shows Light installations (Russian and international). Laser show on the facade of the Catherine’s Palace 7.00 pm–11.00 pm BOLSHOI THEATER l Bolshoi Theater Façade «Light Around the World» Video-mapping 7.00 pm–11.00 pm KUZNETSKY MOST STREET l Part of Kuznetskiy most street between Bolshaya Dmitrovka Str. and Petrovka Str. Light Installations 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

KUZNETSKY MOST STREET l Part of Kuznetskiy most street between Bolshaya Dmitrovka Str. and Petrovka Str. Light Installations 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

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October, 14th OSTANKINO l Ostankino Pond Around the World in Less than an Hour Show Show 8.30 pm–9.10 pm VDNKH l Central Alley Light installations by International and Russian designers 7.00 pm–11.00 pm COMPETITION «ART VISION» l Facade of Pavilion 1 Competition «ART VISION Classic» ART VISION Classic Architectural Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 16 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm

Facade of Pavilion 12 Competition «ART VISION Modern» ART VISION Modern Video Mapping Competition - professional and aspiring artists from 14 countries will show their works to the public and judges 7.30 pm–11.00 pm l Cosmos & Rocket Pavilions Competition «ART VISION VJ» ART VISION VJ Competition video and audio performances of the participants from 8 countries 7.00 pm–11.00 pm l

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TSARITSYNO l Tsaritsyno Park Light Around the World. Art installations and recurrent shows Light installations (Russian and international). Laser show on the facade of the Catherine’s Palace 7.00 pm–10.00 pm BOLSHOI THEATER l Bolshoi Theater Façade «Light Around the World» Video-mapping 7.00 pm–11.00 pm KUZNETSKY MOST STREET l Part of Kuznetskiy most street between Bolshaya Dmitrovka Str. and Petrovka Str. Light Installations 7.00 pm–11.00 pm

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Expo

This week will be amazing for the art lovers, find for the first time in Russia a photo project by Lawrence Schiller the American Film producer, two interesting exhibition in the frame of the Russian-British 2014 Bilateral Year. And an exhibition of the Kandinsky prize.

Kandinsky Prize -2014 This year, for the exhibition of 35 selected photography, painting, sculpture and media project works. The project is divided into three categories - “Project of the Year”, “young artist. Project of the Year “and” scientific work. History and theory of contemporary art. “ The aim of the project this year was the popularization of attention to the work of contemporary artists who are creating the history of art.

Kandinsky Prize is considered the most prestigious award in the field of Russian art. It is unique in that the artistas themselves may nominate their work in any category that makes the project more democratic. The main criterion that determines the winner - how well the artist was able to reproduce the present-day reality, and how deeply he sees social problems.

Open time: 12.00 am – 09.00 pm Udarnik Expo Center 2, Serafimovicha str. m. Kropotkinskaya

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Oscar Wild.

Aubrey Beardsley.

View from Russia.

The exhibition at the Gallery of European and American Art of the XIX - XX centuries will present drawings and engravings by Aubrey Beardsley to Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” and other works of the great author’s of “berdsleistvo.” Visitors will be able to meet with an exhibition devoted to magazines, where they worked. Find there photos and personal belongings of famous artists abroad XIX - XX centuries.

The exhibition is held in the frame of the Russian-British 2014 Bilateral Year. Characters of the exhibition are two great British - Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley, known for their outrageous style and behavior.

At one time, these creative people were objects of admiration and imitation. Creative writing of Oscar Wilde was the start for the development of aesthetics ideas of a wide range of readers. Spatial illustrations of Aubrey Beardsley was an inspiration for many artists.

In 1890 in St. Petersburg, the capital of the Russian Empire, was founded the creative association “World of Art”( Мир искусства), which supported the aesthetic concept of Wilde and Beardsley.

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But the peak of popularity of the two masters began in the 1900s. In the Moscow magazine “Scorpio” (Скорпион) and “Grief” (Гриф) on a par with the first decadent works of Russian authors were published the most famouse texts of Oscar Wilde. At the same time the youth of Moscow formed creative team with the overall style, dubbed “berdslianstvo.”

Until November, 30th Open time : 10.00 am – 07.00 pm Monday : closed Gallery of 19th and 20th century European and American Art (Pushkin State Museum Departement) 14, Volkhonka str. m. Kropotkindkaya www.newpaintart.ru

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British design: from William Morris to the digital revolution The exhibition “British Design: from William Morris to the Digital Revolution” is a participant of Russian-British 2014 Bilateral Year and will take place in the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.

Intimate yet fundamental, this exhibition is a dialogue between design art of the XIX and XXI centuries. The exhibition will present 12 masterpieces by famous artists and designers of the XIX century from collection of Victoria and Albert Museum in London and 20 works of contemporary British designers.

By rethinking relevant objectives of the time every epoch creates it´s own aesthetics influenced by people’s cosmovision, their creative thinking development as well as technical progress.

Here is the British design in all its glory - from the decorative arts of the late XIX century to the tech furnishings and Zaha Hadid, Tom Dixon and Davide Quayola.

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Until November 30th Entrance fee : 150 – 300 RUB Open time : 11.00 am – 07.00 pm Monday : closed The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts 12, Volkhonka str. m. Kropotkinskaya www.arts-museum.ru

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Photographs Lawrence Schiller

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In the Center of Photography Lumiere brothers for the first time in Russia will be held the exhibition of photographs of Lawrence Schiller. Shiller - one of the most prominent representatives of portraiture and an outstanding figure of the cinema.

In a stormy and chaotic era of the 60s, Lawrence has always been in the thick of things and made sensational shots.

He is familiar to the general public, primarily through the work with Marilyn Monroe.

Few people could look into the inner world of the Hollywood diva, see her sensuality and vulnerability.

Also Schiller got the election campaigns of Robert Kennedy and Richard Nixon, the young and little known Barbra Streisand, boxer Muhammad Ali and other important people of the era. Pictures of Schiller adorned the cover of famous magazines such as Life, Sport, Playboy, Glamour, the Saturday Evening Post.

The exhibition includes 30 photographs, which cover the largest and most interesting period of the master.

Entrance fee: 190-300 RUB Lumier Brothers Gallery 3, Bolotnayaquai bld.1. m. Kropotkinskaya

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Show

This weekend in Moscow will be the famouse Cirque du Soleil!

The Cirque du Soleil The Cirque du Soleil is back with a visit in Russia with their new show called «iD».

In the new representation fancifully combined circus skills of actors and street culture, in which the emphasis is placed on the urban dance and rock music.

The story is set on the site of one of the towns where everyone has a chance to express themselves. This dance floor is a kind of refuge from everyday problems and everyday life.

You can act on veeleniyu heart and still be yourself.

With the help of dance and acrobatics characters represent prove its right to exist among street subculture and art of dance in general. The show involved nineteen actors who are proud to present thirteen bright circus performances.

The Story outline - touching love story between a man and a woman, that are not destined to be together. This is the story of Romeo and Juliet, told with a modern twist. He - a rebel, a daredevil, she - a fragile and sensitive nature.

To the accompaniment of vibrant music they create an

unforgettable show that will leave an impression in the heart of every viewer.

October, 11th Start: 3.00pm & 8.00 pm October, 12th Start: 3.00 pm & 6.00 pm Tickets: 1 300 – 3 800 RUB Crocus City Hall Hall # 3 Moscow Region, Krasnogorsk city, MKAD 65-66km m. Myakinino www.cds.ru www.crocus-hall.ru

Did you know?

Cirque du Soleil is a Canadian entertainment company. It is the largest theatrical producer in the world.

Based in Montreal, Canada, and located in the inner-city area of SaintMichel, it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix.

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Music

If since last weeks’ Night of Music you still sing and feel peaceful, we find for you great clasical music concerts.

Organ music concert Organ music concert. “Verdi, Rossini, Bizet and arias from popular operas and musicals (Phantom of the Opera)” Performance of organ music in the Gothic cathedral - get closer to the original tone and feel of ancient music.

However, the listener must be alert to the fact that the visual component of the concert will be minimal. The Organ is hide and you will see only the Crist Body in front of you. Initially, organ music was only liturgical.

The program includes: Laureate of international competitions Anastasia Preminin -kontralto Laureate of international competitions Andrei Pichugin - tenor Organ Guru Higher School of Music (Stuttgart) Laureate of international competitions Julia Draginda - Organ October 12th Start: 7.30 pm Tickets: 550 – 650 RUB St. Andrews Anglican Church 8, Voznesensky Lane m. Pushkinskaya moscowanglican.org

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Baroque chapel of “Golden Age” Baroque chapel of “Golden Age” - an ensemble of soloists equivalent, each of which - an internationally recognized artist. One of the most interesting musical groups in Moscow, preferring to just play music on early instruments and in the authentic manner of execution. Ensemble - a participant of numerous Russian and international music festivals. In his speech piggy bank with such outstanding musicians as Alexei Lyubimov, Viktor Tretyakov, Marco Ipat, Harald Tipple, Jaap ter Linden, Aappo Hakkinen et al.

Alexander Listratov - a specialist in the field of historical performance, the teacher of the baroque cello and chamber music at the historic Smolny Institute (St. Petersburg).

Alexei Shevchenko - organist, pianist, harpsichordist, musician universal talent, winner of the International Organ Competition. Marcello Galanti (Italy), a teacher of a class of vintage keyboards and chamber ensemble at the Moscow Conservatory.

October 12 th Start: 7.30 pm Tickets: 800 – 1200 RUB Saints Peter and Paul Lutheran Cathedral 7, Starosadskiy lane m. Kitay Gorod www.peter-paul.ru

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Photography source, if not indicated inside the Moscow Digest: www.petrushanov.livejournal.com www.news.rambler.ru www.petrushanov.com Sergey Golovin www.vitushkinam.livejournal.com www.culture.ru www.whowalk.ru

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