Museum model transformation: monocentric to polycentric –Трансформация модели...
We should deal with the museum as a „polycentric institution“, not only with special fields of museum work. This is the main thesis of Anatolij A. Budko, director of the Russian Museum of Military...
View ArticleMuseums of Ekaterinburg Factories
Ekaterinburg is the fourth-largest city in Russia in the middle of the Eurasian continent, and the main industrial and cultural center of the broader region. At the conference, Denis Vladimirovich...
View ArticleMuseums as ambassadors and political players? Impulses for German-Russian...
This blog has already provided many important and interesting suggestions for my conference talk. Thanks to all colleagues for their comments to my contribution on German Russian museum relations....
View ArticleDrawing a Blank – Ukraine’s Maidan Protests and Manifesta
The European art biennial Manifesta is hosted by St. Petersburg this year. Until the 31st of October the Hermitage presents works of international contemporary artists, curated by Kaspar König. His...
View ArticleМягкая сила музыкальной культуры России – The Soft power of Russian culture...
Michail Bryzgalov, director of the State Glinka Museum in Moscow, will present a session at the conference exploring what museums of musician culture and politics have in common. Since politicians are...
View ArticleМеждународное сотрудничество в контексте национальной и региональной...
Another abstract, this time in Russian, from German and Russian colleagues about bi-national collaborations. В контексте сотрудничества в области культуры России и Германии, взаимного интереса органов...
View ArticleImpressionen von der Manifesta
Im Rahmen der Tagung hatten wir das, wie ich finde, große Glück, auch die Manifest zu besuchen, die Ausstellung internationaler zeitgenössischer Kunst in der Ermitage, zu der es im Vorfeld und auch...
View ArticleIm Ural!
Nach dem ersten erfolgreichen und angefüllten Konferenztag in Jekaterinburg ging es heute noch tiefer in die russischen Weiten. In zwei Gruppen machten sich die Teilnehmer auf, um ihre Sektionen vom...
View ArticleIndustrial History in the Urals
One afternoon session in Yekaterinburg was devoted to ways of interpreting and promoting industrial history, particularly of this region. This is a rich aspect of this region and presenters, all from...
View Article“Wir, die Museen, stehen nicht außerhalb der Politik, aber darüber”
Prof. Dr. Julja Kantor, Historikerin, Journalistin und Beraterin von Michail Piotroskij, Direktor der Staatlichen Ermitage in St. Petersburg, hielt auf der Konferenz in der Sektion 3 „Museums and ‚Hard...
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