12 JUNE, 18:00

We will talk about legends like Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, and Helmut Newton. Irina will explain how these photographers changed the rules and turned ordinary magazine pages into real art.

You will find out how 20th-century fashion magazines brought photography to the public, and hear cool, behind-the-scenes stories about how legendary photographers and fashion editors worked together.

From Page to Gallery: How Fashion Photography Became Fine Art

Date & Time: June 12 // 6:00 PM
Tickets: €40 for one // €60 for two
Language: Russian

Lecture by Irina Mikhailovskaya: ex-editor Vogue, Elle, and Forbes Woman; Founder of TEXT Studio

October 29, 18:30

During the first session, we’ll take a fresh look at the works of Titian, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Dalí, and many other renowned artists.

Art historian and gallery curator Elena Akhmerova will explain how to tell different goddesses apart in famous paintings and how they’re connected to modern pop culture.

Greek Myths in Masterpieces of Painting

Language: Russian
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Tickets: €50 per lecture

by art historian and curator Elena Akhmerova

November 12, 18:30

The Origins of Modern Theatre: Catharsis and the Quest for Immortality

Language: Russian
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Tickets: €50 per lecture

by theatre scholar and critic Daria Mozgova

November 26, 18:30

Myth and Us: The Return of Ancient Stories in 21st-Century Literature

Language: Russian
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Tickets: €50 per lecture

by poet and critic scholar Yulia Safronova

December 10, 18:30

Female Archetypes in Ancient Greek Myths

Language: Russian
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Tickets: €50 per lecture

by psychologist and art therapist Anna Gorlach