07.12.2017

The first joint project of the Primorsky branches of the Mariinsky Theatre and the Hermitage: an exhibition of art photography opens at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre

On 7 December at 18:00 the foyer of the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre will host the opening of the art photography exhibition Elegant Classics. Ballet at the Core “The Hermitage-Vladivostok” – the first joint project of the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre in Vladivostok and the Primorsky State Picture Gallery (The Hermitage-Vladivostok). The project's curator Svetlana Rusnak has come for the opening of the exhibition, as have photographers whose works are featured in the exhibition – Ilya Korotkov, Irina Popovich and Alexander Filkin. The exhibition heralds the latest tour by the ballet company of the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre (Vladivostok), which will run from 17 to 21 January 2018 at the historic Mariinsky Theatre (St Petersburg).

The photo-sessions of soloists of the ballet company of the Primorsky Stage of the Mariinsky Theatre were held at the as yet unfinished Hermitage-Vladivostok centre between May 2016 and May 2017. The exhibition will display a total of thirty-six art photographs by three photographers: Ilya Korotkov, Irina Popovich and Alexander Filkin. All of the works have been printed on hanji paper (Korea). The exhibition was first displayed during the festival Hermitage Days in Vladivostok 2017.

The exhibition runs until late January 2018. Entry to the exhibition is permitted only on presentation of a ticket to events at the Concert Hall of the Mariinsky Theatre.

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