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Argus is a character in ancient Greek mythology, a giant with many eyes. In the history of European culture, it has become a symbol of omniscience, it also symbolizes the information diversity of the world. The concept of the competition is to present by means of photography an “internal reportage” of the creative process of various types of art, to introduce portraits of creators, to find new perspectives for seeing well-known and new works of various types of art.
Yuri Bashmet, Vladimir Vyatkin, Francesco Zizola, Karl de Kaiser, Elena Kalnitskaya, Yuri Kozyrev, Viktoria Markova, Yuri Molodkovets, Valera and Natasha Cherkashin were members of the competition jury.
See more at the contest web-site.
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Young Russian photographers — festival in Kaluga, July 6 — 11
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This is love — exhibition in Vitebsk, Belarus, June 23 — August 28
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Existentia — public-talk with Philosophy Institute exhibition artists
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New sincerity. Post-irony — online exhibition, Wall gallery, May 20 — July 20
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Simulacra — exhibition in Moscow, April 23 — May 11
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Photography as an adventure. Lecture by Olga Mikhalchuk
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From particular to general
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Moscow in photographs — cultural study, 2018-2020
Urban visual research “To beat or not to beat” by Olga Mikhalchuk was published in the almanac “Moscow...
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Soap opera on Colta.ru — December 21
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Kvartmarket — art fair in Moscow, November 28, 2020
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The Man and the Machine — Rome, November 10 — December 3
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Informational DETOX — Stary Oskol, November 20 — December 6
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Man in translation — exhibition in Moscow, July 17 — August 23
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We dreamed about it tomorrow — exhibition at Open Studios, April 8 — May 31
The 10th season’s of the young artists residence final exhibition are now opened at Winzavod Contemporary Art Center
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“Load” program — performance at Winzavod Open Studios, March 20
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