Fairy Tale Laboratory launches in Russia

The primary goal of this project is to uncover new resources for the development of areas that are far from popular tourist routes - the so-called Silver Necklace of Russia.

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Light trees to be planted in Norilsk

Light trees to be planted in Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The St. Petersburg company Omega is developing 14 sites for the installation of 53 artificial trees on Leninsky prospect and the section of Sovetskaya street to Kirov street. Mostly colorful plantings will grow on the main avenue of the city. All equipment and materials are ...

Potapovo and Turuhansk schoolchildren learned about seven Arctic wonders

Potapovo and Turuhansk schoolchildren learned about seven Arctic wonders

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Thematic lessons for the children were conducted by the Taimyr SovremenNiK project participants, which received grant support at the Nornickel company’s Taimyr World competition. Among the participants in the 12-day environmental-educational expedition along the Yenisey river, there were Norilsk city council deputy Natalya Karmanovskaya ...

Arctic Museum of Modern Art to collect Norilsk heritage

Arctic Museum of Modern Art to collect Norilsk heritage

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Museum head Natalya Fedyanina told the Енисей.рф media forum guests about the creation of the Arctic Museum of Modern Art (AMMA). On the museum’s initiative, artists often come to the city and work with the territory meanings, often turning to the archives of ...

New art facades made Norilsk brighter

New art facades made Norilsk brighter

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Artists have completed the design of three technical structures on Komsomolskaya street as part of the Norilsk Development Agency’s (NDA) project of the Norilsk street art gallery - ARcTic. The authors of the public art are Sergey Akramov from Yekaterinburg, Roman Muratkin from Serpuhov ...

PROdvizhenie photo exhibition to take place in Norilsk

PROdvizhenie photo exhibition to take place in Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. At the Arena-Norilsk sports and entertainment complex on Saturday, September 23, a photo exhibition of industrial photography PROdvizhenie with the participation of a jury will be solemnly opened. An awards ceremony will take place. The organizers of the PROdvizhenie photo exhibition are the Nornickel Polar ...

Prominent pianist to play in Norilsk

Prominent pianist to play in Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the unique acoustic hall of the Norilsk College of Arts on Saturday, September 23, a piano concert dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Sergey Rachmaninoff will be held, performed by one of the best pianists in the world - Anton Yashkin. This year, the ...

Polar Night Tales shown in Taimyr capital

Polar Night Tales shown in Taimyr capital

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. On Embankment square, as part of the Polar Night Tales project, a reading of the script for the future shadow play, authored by the head of the shadow theater school studio Me and My Shadow Aliya Rafalskaya, took place. The script was read by artists ...

Zine about city mythology to be presented in Norilsk

Zine about city mythology to be presented in Norilsk

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Norilsk Museum invites photographers Kristina Shkileva and Kristina Sergeyeva from St. Petersburg to a presentation based on the art group NIZINA’s zine laboratory results. The authors will present a publication in zine format dedicated to the mythologized Norilsk in conceptual photography. Residents explored Norilsk, ...

Indigenous alphabet to go digital

Indigenous alphabet to go digital

#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Digital devices will soon be able to display characters used in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the North. Work is currently underway to integrate the corresponding letter symbols into the Cyrillic zone of the international Unicode standard used for coding on the ...