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Culture

Illumination on Mira street made specially for Norilsk

Illumination on Mira street made specially for Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Architectural and artistic lighting of two five-story buildings on Mira Street in Norilsk was carried out as part of the municipal territory improvement program. The work was carried out by a contractor from St. Petersburg, said deputy director of housing and communal services Tatyana Shulgina. ...

Taimyr archaeological excavations’ results summed up

Taimyr archaeological excavations’ results summed up

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Specialists from the Siberia Archaeological Research organization summed up the results of the two-years work on the project The First Russian Polar Sailors off the Taimyr Coast, dedicated to the history of the Taimyr peninsula coast development in the 17th–18th centuries. During the 2022 field ...

Dolgan balok opened at Moscow Nomadic Culture Museum

Dolgan balok opened at Moscow Nomadic Culture Museum

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The opening of a new ethnographic exhibition of the Nomadic Culture Museum - Dolgan Balok - took place in Moscow. Now this living, natural corner of the Far North can be freely visited by the capital residents and guests. This largest ethnographic museum is the ...

Snow Avant-Garde art project to appear in Norilsk

Snow Avant-Garde art project to appear in Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Meetings with the famous group The Blue Noses are planned at the PolArt residence on November 10 and 11. The first session will be held in the format of a lecture on Russian video art, the second will launch the Snow Avant-Garde project, which ...

Krasnoyarsk artist visited Taimyr sacred places

Krasnoyarsk artist visited Taimyr sacred places

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Krasnoyarsk artist, the Russian Geographical Society member, Elena Ilyankova traveled along the Yenisey and visited the Taimyr villages. As a result of the trip, the exhibition Around the Taimyr Sacred Places appeared at the Taimyr House of Folk Art (THFA). Elena writes from life, adapting ...

New books on northern topics published in Krasnoyarsk

New books on northern topics published in Krasnoyarsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the Krasnoyarsk region, a competition was held among local governments in the northern regions of the region to publish books on northern topics. This year's winners were three books from Evenkia, reports the Agency for the Northern Territories Development and Krasnoyarsk Region Indigenous ...

Paper architecture exhibition to open at Norilsk museum

Paper architecture exhibition to open at Norilsk museum

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On November 2, the Norilsk museum will open an exhibition of Siberian paper architecture - On the Way to a Dream: Someday City. Architecture on paper is the unrealized designs of houses and objects that reflect the richness and imagination of artistic thought. The new exhibition ...

Norilsk street art gallery becomes project of the year

Norilsk street art gallery becomes project of the year

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Development Agency’s projects received the most prestigious award in the field of architecture, design and visual communications - Best for Life Design Award 2023. In the Project of the Year category of the Spaces & Places block (Art Objects category), the award ...

Best Arctic film authors to receive million roubles

Best Arctic film authors to receive million roubles

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Arctic Start-up Expedition: The Far East and the Russian Arctic announced the start of accepting applications for a competition of scripts for documentaries about the history of the Arctic and the Far East. The ten best projects will take part in the XV International ...