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Presentation of the project “The Hermitage at Metropolis. Entertaining Tales of Prince Potemkin”
On 1 February 2020, the installation “Entertaining Tales of Prince Potemkin” was opened at the Metropolis shopping centre in Moscow.
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Art is the Gift of Angels: A new instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s Hermitage TV series
The cultural TV channel Russia-K has broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “Art is the Gift of Angels”.
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The State Hermitage informs
On 21 January 2020, the Hermitage’s Museum Security Service received information from law-enforcement bodies about a bomb threat.
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The State Hermitage informs
Following publications in the press about Poland laying claim to certain works of art that are currently being kept in museum collections in Russia with an indication the Brueghel’s Forest Landscape is in the Hermitage, we point out that Jan Brueghel the Elder’s painting Forest Landscape now in the
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Mikhail Piotrovsky’s Working Visit to Amsterdam
On 16 and 17 January 2020, Mikhail Piotrovsky, General Director of the State Hermitage, was in the Kingdom of the Netherlands on a working visit to Amsterdam.
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Mikhail Piotrovsky’s book Director’s Choice
In 2019, the Arca publishing house brought out the book Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky. Director’s Choice. The Hermitage.
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The State Hermitage informs
The Hermitage informs its visitors of the museum’s working hours over the New Year holidays.
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The Last Exhibition of the Year
On 31 December, New Year’s Eve, the 18th year in succession the Hermitage is opening the final exhibition devoted to the most notable gifts received in the past twelve months.
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Opening of the exhibition “Henri Matisse: Jazz”
On 30 December 2019, the exhibition “Jazz”, marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Henri Matisse, began running in the General Staff building.
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Ceremony marking the anniversary of the “the expulsion of the enemy from the borders of Russia”
On 25 December 2018, the anniversary of the publication of the Manifesto on “the expulsion of the enemy from the borders of Russia”, the traditional thanksgiving service was held in the Church of the Vernicle – the Great Church of the Winter Palace. Archpriest Vladimir Sorokin, Dean of the Prince Vl
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Working Meeting at UNESCO on the Regeneration of Palmyra
A working meeting on the regeneration of Palmyra took place on 18 December 2019 at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The aim of the meeting was to determine optimal approaches to the problem of reviving the World Heritage site.
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New Year Fancy Dress Party “Total Sur!” at the Hermitage Youth Centre
On 21 December 2019, the General Staff building was the venue for the traditional New Year’s student fancy dress party organized by the Youth Centre of the State Hermitage.
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New Year Party for Special-Needs Children in the Hermitage
On 20 December 2019, the Hermitage Theatre was the setting for a New Year party for children with health-related disabilities who participate in the special programme “My Hermitage”.
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Research and Application Seminar “The Museum and Young People. In Search of a Common Language”
On 18 December 2019, as part of a visit to the State Hermitage by a delegation of representatives of Dutch museums, the Youth Centre hosted a research and application seminar “The Museum and Young People. In Search of a Common Language” in which the guests from the Netherlands participated together
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Opening of the exhibition “Leather. Artworks from Old Europe”
On 17 December 2019, the exhibition “Leather. Artworks from Old Europe” was opened in the Blue Bedroom of the Winter Palace. It presents around 80 items from the stocks of the Department of Western European Applied Art and the “Arsenal”, many of which are being shown publicly for the first time.
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Intellectual Marathon: “The Plywood Theatre. Art breaking boundaries”
On 13 December 2019, the Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theatre became the venue for an intellectual marathon entitled “The Plywood Theatre. Art breaking boundaries”.
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Scholarly Conference “Sub specie aeternitatis. Mediaeval archaeology of Eastern Europe. Marking the 100th anniversary of V.D. Beletsky’s birth”
On 11 and 12 December 2019, the State Hermitage was the venue for a Scholarly Conference “Sub specie aeternitatis. Mediaeval archaeology of Eastern Europe. Marking the 100th anniversary of the birth of V.D. Beletsky (1918–1997)”.
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The House on Palace Embankment A new instalment of Mikhail Piotrovsky’s Hermitage TV series
The cultural TV channel Russia-K has broadcast the latest programme in the authorial series by Hermitage Director Mikhail Piotrovsky – “The Hermitage. The House on Palace Embankment”.
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Annual December Meeting with Heads of Partner Tourist Companies of the State Hermitage
On 12 December 2019, the Jordan Gallery of the Winter Palace was the setting for the annual December meeting with heads of partner tourist companies of the State Hermitage.
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The State Hermitage informs
Additional working hours for the exhibitions "Assyrian Art from the British Museum" and ""Tis Potemkin Himself"
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