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This year the project is expanding its geography: art objects by the participants will appear in locales far away from the centre of the capital.
And new points of attraction will appear on the artistic map of Moscow.
And new points of attraction will appear on the artistic map of Moscow.
For the second time in a row the ‘Here and Now’ annual review of contemporary art takes place outside the walls of museums and galleries. Works by its participants are placed on squares and streets, harmoniously integrating into the existing urban landscape and bringing contemporary art closer to the city’s inhabitants.
This year the project is expanding its geography: art objects by the participants will appear in locales far away from the centre of the capital. And new points of attraction will appear on the artistic map of Moscow.
For the second time in a row the ‘Here and Now’ annual review of contemporary art takes place outside the walls of museums and galleries. Works by its participants are placed on squares and streets, harmoniously integrating into the existing urban landscape and bringing contemporary art closer to the city’s inhabitants.
Objectives of the project
‘Here and Now’ is the story of how art can change not only central districts, but also entirely typical residential areas. The works by contemporary artists transform the familiar landscape, changing ordinary squares and streets into original, lively places in constant dialogue with the architectural landscape of the capital.
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To support Moscow artists.
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To show how the decentralization of metropolitan areas gives them a new impetus for development.
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To involve the residents of different urban areas in a study of the history of Moscow and interest them in the cultural life of the city with master classes, lectures, meetings, discussions and exhibitions.
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To demonstrate clearly how contemporary art objects can organically fit into the urban space, enriching and becoming a natural part of it.
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Objectives of the project
‘Here and Now’ is the story of how art can change not only central districts, but also entirely typical residential areas. The works by contemporary artists transform the familiar landscape, changing ordinary squares and streets into original, lively places in constant dialogue with the architectural landscape of the capital.
To support Moscow artists.
To show how the decentralization of metropolitan areas gives them a new impetus for development.
To involve the residents of different urban areas in a study of the history of Moscow and interest them in the cultural life of the city with master classes, lectures, meetings, discussions and exhibitions.
To demonstrate clearly how contemporary art objects can organically fit into the urban space, enriching and becoming a natural part of it.
