ART WEEKEND
21–22.11.2020
Art Weekend will be held in November as an ‘open day’ for St. Petersburg galleries and art spaces.
Art Weekend unites more than 40 various cultural institutions of St. Petersburg on a special map. Each site prepares special lectures, discussions, performances, exhibitions and excursions.
Art Weekend explores the current state of the local art scene, which is important for the professional art scene. The event aims to demonstrate the potential of St. Petersburg art scene to a wider local and international audiences.
Due to Covid-19 restrictions we are focusing on the local public that is why the whole program of the Art Weekend is available only in Russian.
If you have any questions, you can contact us by email: info-spb@ncca.pushkinmuseum.art
CURATE YOURSELF!
CONTEMPORARY ART IN UNIVERSITIES
OF ST. PETERSBURG
Special Project of North-West Branch of Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (NCCA St. Petersburg)
Solyanoy lane., 15
The permanent exposition reflects the unique (for Russia) experience of the exposition reconstruction of Art and Industry Museum, which embodied all design trends of the late XIX century.
In the museum you can see exhibitions of works by the college students, Russian and Western European applied art.
Entrance requires tickets
Open hours: mon-sat 10:00 – 18:00
In the museum you can see exhibitions of works by the college students, Russian and Western European applied art.
Entrance requires tickets
Open hours: mon-sat 10:00 – 18:00
Politekhnicheskaya., 29
Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) – is one of the leading polytechnic universities of the country, national research university. The Polytechnic University is a competitive scientific and educational center that integrates multidisciplinary scientific research and world-class technologies. It is one of the world's leading universities.
KAZANSKAYA ST., 3 A, via the turnstile, through the park to the main building
One of the oldest higher education institutions in Russia. Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University is a powerful educational research and cultural and educational complex with dynamic internal and external connections. It harmoniously combines traditions and innovations, the synthesis of which allows the training of high-level specialists, adapted to the realities of the modern world.
EXHIBITIONS IN GALLERIES AND ART SPACES
METRO STATIONS «VOSSTANIA SQUARE» AND «CHERNYSHEVSKAYA»
LIGOVSKY PR., 53, ART CENTER «PUSHKINSKAYA-10»
MUSEUM OF NONCONFORMIST ART
nonmuseum.ru
nonmuseum.ru
Museum of Non-Conformist Art – the world's first center for the preservation and study of the heritage of Soviet informal art, founded in 1998 in the legendary art center Pushkinskaya-10. Its collection includes more than 4000 works of painting, graphics, photography, objects and digital art.
Open hours: wed, thu, fri 16:00 – 20:00, sat, sun 12:00 – 20:00
Entrance with tickets – can be purchased at the center's reception
Open hours: wed, thu, fri 16:00 – 20:00, sat, sun 12:00 – 20:00
Entrance with tickets – can be purchased at the center's reception
Ligovsky pr. 73, 4 floor
SERGEY KURYOKHIN CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
kuryokhin.net
kuryokhin.net
The Center was opened in 2004 and is named after the outstanding avant-garde musician and composer Sergey Kuryokhin. The main goal of the Center is to bring together talented representatives of contemporary art, who perform outside the mainstream of pop culture, and provide them with opportunities to present their work.
Free entrance
Open hours: mon - sat 12:00 – 21:00
Free entrance
Open hours: mon - sat 12:00 – 21:00
Zhukovskogo st., 28
ANNA NOVA GALLERY
annanova-gallery.ru
annanova-gallery.ru
One of the leading Russian galleries working in the field of contemporary art, which has established itself on the international market. Participant in major international fairs: viennacontemporary, ARCOmadrid, KIAF ART SEOUL, London Art Fair, Cosmoscow, etc. It was opened in 2005.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 12:00–19:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 12:00–19:00
3-ya Sovetskaya st., 2
FFTN ((15), fftn, fifteen and/or ||||||||||||) is a place nowhere, a space-werewolf for curatorial and artistic experiments. 4.5 meters of the former Artists' Union buffet hid in a magical triangle between the Moskovsky railway station, children's hospital and the concert hall. To find the FFTN and get inside –everything requires effort, additional interaction with the environment and/or curators.
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
Liteiny pr., 57
PODPISNIE IZDANIA
podpisnie.ru
podpisnie.ru
The family bookstore exists since 1926. In assortment – first of all, intellectual literature: classical and modern fiction prose, books on philosophy and history, literary criticism and theory of theater and cinema, social sciences and psychology, a large selection of albums on art.
Especially for the Art Weekend store has prepared a shelf of selected books on art, and the online store podpisnie.ru customers will get a 15% discount with the promo code ARTWEEKEND.
Especially for the Art Weekend store has prepared a shelf of selected books on art, and the online store podpisnie.ru customers will get a 15% discount with the promo code ARTWEEKEND.
Liteiny pr., 58
Borey Gallery
borey.ru/gallery
borey.ru/gallery
Borey was founded in 1991 and today it is the oldest non-commercial exhibition site of St. Petersburg, a landmark place of cultural life of the city. The gallery supports emerging artists, curators, critics, poets on a permanent basis. The important principles of work are the lack of aesthetic snobbism and isolation, public accessibility and openness.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 12:00–20:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 12:00–20:00
Liteiny pr., 18/2
The space combines a gallery, a separate lecture hall and a pan-asian cafe with a bar and coffee.
Guests of the Art Weekend get a 10% discount on the menu
Open hours: mon-thu 10:00 – 22:00, fri-sat 11:00 – 23:00, sun 11:00 – 22:00
Free entrance
Guests of the Art Weekend get a 10% discount on the menu
Open hours: mon-thu 10:00 – 22:00, fri-sat 11:00 – 23:00, sun 11:00 – 22:00
Free entrance
Chaikovskogo., 61
MYTH GALLERY
mythgallery.art
mythgallery.art
MYTH Gallery is a new gallery of contemporary art. The key direction of its activity is acquaintance of professional and interested in art audience with works of young Russian artists. The gallery is aimed at supporting the development of young Russian art: artists who stand at the beginning of their careers.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 11:00 – 19:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 11:00 – 19:00
METRO STATIONS «NEVSKY PROSPECT» AND «GOSTINY DVOR»
Bolshaya Konushennaya st.., 2, 3 floor
NAMEGALLERY
namegallery.ru
namegallery.ru
The gallery works with contemporary art and represents both major famous masters and young talented artists. The participant of Cosmoscow, ArtParis. The gallery was founded in 2011.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 11:00–19:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sat 11:00–19:00
Italianskaya st., 17, 2 yard
Private art education project, founded in 2015. The school offers courses in the history of fine and decorative art, architecture and design, theater and cinema, music and literature, as well as lectures and meetings on current events in cultural life.
Free entrance
Open hours: every day 12:00 – 18:00
Free entrance
Open hours: every day 12:00 – 18:00
Shvedsky lane., 2
New Art Gallery of St. Petersburg, founded in 2020. It is a project focusing on exhibition activities and a platform aimed at introducing contemporary Russian and foreign artists.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sun 12:00–20:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue-sun 12:00–20:00
Fontanka river emb., 49а
NEW STAGE OF ALEXANDRINSKY THEATER
alexandrinsky.ru
alexandrinsky.ru
It is a unique multifunctional theater and media center, a modern stage of the oldest drama theater in the country and one of the main cultural and educational centers of St. Petersburg.
Free entrance
ADMIRALTY DISTRICT
Fontanka river emb., 121
MARINA GISICH GALLERY
gisich.com
gisich.com
One of the first contemporary art galleries in St. Petersburg, founded by Marina Gisich in 2000. Today it is one of the leading galleries of Russian contemporary art and it takes part in international fairs: ARCOmadrid, viennacontemporary, Contemporary Istanbul, Art Paris, Art Miami, Volta NY, Cosmoscow, etc.
Free entrance
Open hours: mon – sat 11:00 – 19:00, sun 12:00 – 18:00
Free entrance
Open hours: mon – sat 11:00 – 19:00, sun 12:00 – 18:00
Grazhdanskaya st., 13-15, Berthold center, yellow stairs, 2 floor
ANTONOV GALLERY
instagram.com/antonovfoundation
instagram.com/antonovfoundation
The gallery has been working in St. Petersburg since 2019 (founded in Ekaterinburg in 2013). Shows contemporary art, actively cooperating with young artists.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 12:00 – 20:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 12:00 – 20:00
Grazhdanskaya st., 13-15 (in the arch at the entrance of Berthold center)
24X4 GALLERY
facebook.com/24x4gallery
facebook.com/24x4gallery
Open media art space with four LCD displays placed directly on the walls of the arch leading to the courtyard. The exhibition program includes a variety of genres – from category B films and videos shot on a cell phone camera to complex generative visualizations created using computer code. It was opened in 2020.
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
Grazhdanskaya st., 13-15, Berthold center, 1 floor
FOTODEPARTAMENT
fotodepartament.ru
fotodepartament.ru
The organization deals with projects that help explore, understand, make and view contemporary photography in the context of art, media and digital. It organizes exhibitions, educational programs, portfolio reviews.
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 12:00 – 20:00
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 12:00 – 20:00
Grazhdanskaya st., 13-15, Berthold center, yellow stairs, 4 floor
SDVIG STUDIO OF PERFORMATIVE ARTS
sdvig.space
sdvig.space
Chamber space where a team of independent dancing artists creates their works, organizes regular classes, laboratories, lectures, concerts and shows performances of Russian and European dancers. For three years now the studio is one of the few areas for the development of modern Russian dance.
You can find the current schedule on the website of the space
You can find the current schedule on the website of the space
Isaac square, 1
MANEGE CENTRAL EXHIBITION SPACE
manege.spb.ru
manege.spb.ru
It is a modern world-class exhibition hall, which demonstrates contemporary art in cooperation with leading Russian and international art institutions. Each exposition of Manege is a unique collaboration of artists and curators, representing already existing works, as well as specially created works, which are first shown to the public.
Entrance with tickets
Open hours: mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun 11:00 – 20:00, wed 11:00 – 21:00
Entrance with tickets
Open hours: mon, tue, thu, fri, sat, sun 11:00 – 20:00, wed 11:00 – 21:00
Moyka river emb., 58
MOST
New space in St. Petersburg, combining a bookstore, cafe and an exhibition area. Meetings with authors and lectures are also held here.
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 12:00 – 21:00
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 12:00 – 21:00
Bolshaya Morskaya st., 45 (in the courtyard of Teplo restaurant)
WöD GRAFIKKABINETT
grafikkabinett.art
grafikkabinett.art
WöD is a graphic cabinet and a bar, which cooperates with young artists and works with everything on paper (drawing, watercolor, engraving, photography, zina) and can fit into one cabinet. The task of the WöD Graphic Cabinet is to make contemporary art more accessible conceptually, institutionally and economically.
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 14:00 – 23:00
Free entrance
Open hours: daily 14:00 – 23:00
Griboyedova channel emb., 88-90
The building of Ekatherine's Assembly was built in 1905-1907 in Art Nouveau style by architect Oscar Muntz and is an object of cultural heritage. The building has been under the management of the St. Petersburg Concert since 2016. The Ekaterine's Assembly holds traditional philharmonic, theatrical concerts and performances, as well as various experimental exhibitions and events in contemporary art.
Free entrance
Open hours: 12:00 – 21:00
Free entrance
Open hours: 12:00 – 21:00
Pryazhki river emb., 5
STYD SPACE
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instagram.com/stydstydstyd
Independent experimental exhibition space, territory of individual experience. The session lasts 15 minutes and is designed strictly for one guest. Styd is not intended for the public, but if there is a great desire, you can get there by ticket. Rules of visit and detailed instructions the guest receives after payment.
Entrance with a ticket
Open hours: visit by request
Entrance with a ticket
Open hours: visit by request
Egorova st., 28, ap.32
EGORKA COMMUNAL GALLERY
facebook.com/egorkashelter
facebook.com/egorkashelter
Egorka is a gallery in a communal apartment where artists Anya Tereshkina and Nastia Makarenko live. It is an experimental project aimed at finding constantly drifting borders of comfort between personal and social life.
Free entrance
Open hours: visit only by request
Free entrance
Open hours: visit only by request
PETROGRADSKIJ DISTRICT
Карповки наб., 5
LENPOLYGRAPHMASH TECHNOPARK
lpmtech.ru
lpmtech.ru
Technopark occupies almost a whole block on the Petrograd side. The ecosystem of Lenpolygraphmash is structured in such a way as to provide connection of new technologies with creative spheres: design and architecture. One of the main goals of the Technopark is to develop technological entrepreneurship.
DISCUSSION PANEL of the Art Weekend will be held in Lenpolygraphmash's Amphitheater on 21 – 22 November .
DISCUSSION PANEL of the Art Weekend will be held in Lenpolygraphmash's Amphitheater on 21 – 22 November .
Vyazemsky lane, 8
ANIKUSHIN'S WORKSHOP
vk.com/sculptorstudio
vk.com/sculptorstudio
Branch of the Museum of Urban Sculpture. Former workshop of the famous 20th century sculptor Mikhail Anikushin. Now it is a memorial museum and a modern exhibition space.
Open hours: wed 12:00 – 21:00, thu, fri, sat, sun 12:00 – 18:00, the reception is closing an hour earlier.
Open hours: wed 12:00 – 21:00, thu, fri, sat, sun 12:00 – 18:00, the reception is closing an hour earlier.
Entrance with ticket, tickets at the reception
Bolshaya Zelenina st., 21.
KUNSTHALLE NUMMER SIEBEN
north-7.tilda.ws
north-7.tilda.ws
Independent exhibition space, created by Tatiana Chernomordova together with artists of the group North-7. "Berlin" basement on Petrogradskaya side, next to Chkalovskaya metro station.
Free entrance
You can visit the gallery by prior arrangement by phone +79500166164 or +79675646466.
Free entrance
You can visit the gallery by prior arrangement by phone +79500166164 or +79675646466.
Bolshaya Raznochinnaya st., 24, 3 floor
ROSA'S HOUSE OF CULTURE
facebook.com/dkrosa.org
facebook.com/dkrosa.org
Rosa's House of Culture is a platform uniting activist and artistic initiatives, aimed at creating a community of comrades, united in the process of creative activity and self-education. Rosa's House of Culture was founded and supported by an art group and the Chto Delat' Foundation for Mutual Assistance. It is coordinated by the group Samoorganizatsia, which consists of residents of the House and participants of the School of Involved Art.
Entrance is free of charge, the donation is welcome
Opening hours: during open events or on request - via website administrator
Entrance is free of charge, the donation is welcome
Opening hours: during open events or on request - via website administrator
VASILIEVSKY ISLAND
Birzhevaya line V.О., 16
A new hybrid transformable space combining a gallery, workshop and residence for artists working in the field of art&science.
Free entrance
Open hours: wed – sun 12:00 – 21:00
Free entrance
Open hours: wed – sun 12:00 – 21:00
Makarova emb. 12, entrance through yard, 1 floor
New City Artists Studio is an experimental platform for involving artists with a special mentality in contemporary art.
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
Makarova emb. 12, entrance through yard, 1 floor
Galereyeshnaya positions itself as a place where you can see the works of young and unknown authors, get acquainted with a wide range of directions and styles, as well as buy works at low prices.
On Saturday, November 21 at 12.00 there will be the official opening of the space.
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
On Saturday, November 21 at 12.00 there will be the official opening of the space.
Free entrance
Open hours: by request
Bolshoy pr. V.О., 62
The Gallery has existed since 2003 and specializes in the unofficial art of Moscow and Leningrad in the second half of XX century, as well as working with young authors. The gallery's projects have an educational function – to introduce a wide audience to the history of unofficial art, to discover new significant artistic phenomena of the recent past.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 12:00 – 19:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue – sun 12:00 – 19:00
Kozhevennaya line, 40
SEVCABEL PORT
sevcableport.ru
sevcableport.ru
The project of transformation of the historical "gray belt" of St. Petersburg Harbor into the public cultural and business space. It was opened in September 2018 and continues to develop.
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
METRO STATIONS ALEXANDRA NEVSKOGO SQ. AND NOVOCHERKASSKAYA
Nevsky pr., 179/2
A well-known site in the city for holding various exhibition projects. There are thematic expositions from the museum funds, personal exhibitions of Russian artists and sculptors, contemporary art exhibitions, presentations and film screenings.
Entrance with ticket, tickets are at the reception
Open hours: mon, tue, wed, sat, sun 12:00 – 19:00, reception closes an hour earlier
Entrance with ticket, tickets are at the reception
Open hours: mon, tue, wed, sat, sun 12:00 – 19:00, reception closes an hour earlier
Gromova st., 4
GROMOV CULTURE CENTER
dkgromov.org
dkgromov.org
Universal space for exhibition activities, as well as a platform for concerts, theater performances, seminars and round tables, creative and business meetings.
Free entrance
Open hours: tue, sat 12:00 – 16:00, wed 12:00 – 18:00, thu, fri 16:00 – 20:00
Free entrance
Open hours: tue, sat 12:00 – 16:00, wed 12:00 – 18:00, thu, fri 16:00 – 20:00
Telezhnaya st., 37
LUDA are artists, groups, archives - everything that reflects the nervous and delicate flesh of art. A strategic idea from the past "LUDA". (2009 - 10) saved - we show what you can not see. Expanded coverage, more international composition - American, Belarusian, Azerbaijani, Norwegian artists - like us, Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, French - all who live parallel lives in their oikoumene.
Free entrance, by prior call.
Open hours: tue - sat: 14:00 - 20:00
Free entrance, by prior call.
Open hours: tue - sat: 14:00 - 20:00
KALININSKIY DISTRICT AND BOLSHAYA OKHTA
Tikhoretsky pr., 17, Benua Garden
Public space is the new life of the Forest Dairy Farm of Benoit Yu. Now on the territory of the Benua Garden are located: an open lecture hall Benua Art Garden, the Garden of Modern Art Benua Art Garden, the School of Benua and other projects.
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
Free entrance
Open hours: 24/7
Revolutsii av., 84АB
The first in the world and the only street art museum in Russia. The museum territory is divided into two zones - a permanent exposition at the existing production plant of layered plastics and a public area where temporary exhibitions and mass events are held.
Entrance with tickets, tickets are at the reception
Open hours: sat, sun 12:00 – 20:00
Entrance with tickets, tickets are at the reception
Open hours: sat, sun 12:00 – 20:00
info-spb@ncca.pushkinmuseum.art
North-West branch of Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
(The National Center for Contemporary Arts in St. Petersburg)
North-West branch of Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
(The National Center for Contemporary Arts in St. Petersburg)