 |
|
Hermitage Days-2008
From 1 until 9 December 2008, the traditional Days of the Hermitage,
which see the museum summarize the preliminary results of the year
and share its plans for the future, were held.
full story
New Grand Enfilade
General Staff East Wing Reconstruction and Restoration Project
12 November 2008 at the General Staff building a press conference
was held dedicated to the opening of the exhibition New Grand Enfilade.
General Staff East Wing Reconstruction and Restoration Project
full story
|
 |
|
Information Communique
from the State Hermitage Museum 9 December 2008, the State Hermitage
distributed a message on the activity of the Review Board of the Museum
Fund of the Russian Federation full
story
The International Hermitage
Friends' Day
On 8 December 2008, the Museum welcomed all Hermitage
Friends from around the world at the traditional
annual event - celebration of the International Hermitage
Friends' Day.
full story
Visit to the State Hermitage
of technical specialists from the Hermitage Amsterdam
centre
On 19-22 October 2008 the State Hermitage was visited by a
delegation of technical specialists from
Amsterdam led by Pieter van Empelen,
the head of the project to reconstruct
the Amstelhof building.
full story
|
 |
|
The presentation of the
new purchases of the State Hermitage
30 December 2008, the Picket Hall of the Winter Palace hosted an exhibition
of the most interesting items purchased by the museum
this year. full story
Traditional Display of New
Acquisitions at the State Hermitage Museum
On 27 December 2007 a presentation of several of most interesting
gifts which have been given to the museum was held.
full story
|
 |
|
Heraldry on Russian
Porcelain. From the Christmas Gift series
On 23 December 2008 an exhibition of porcelain from the collection
of the State Hermitage opened to continue the tradition of annual
Christmas gifts to the public. full
story
The Caves of a Thousand
Buddhas: Russian Expeditions on the Silk Road
On 9 December 2008 an exhibition, organized by the State Hermitage
Museum jointly the Institute of Oriental Manuscripts of Russian
Academy of Sciences, was opened.
full story
From Friedrich to Dix.
German Paintings from Dresden’s Galerie Neue Meister
On 11 November 2008 an exhibition, organized by the Hermitage Museum
in collaboration with the Galerie Neue Meister of the Staatliche
Kunstsammlungen, Dresden with a generous support of V. Potanin Foundation,
Moscow, was opened.
full story
|
 |
|
Restoration of the Hermitage
Theatre Foyer and the Parquet in the White Hall of the Winter Palace
19 May 2008, in preparation for International Museum Day following
repairs and restoration the White Hall of the Winter Palace and
the Foyer of the Hermitage Theatre have been opened to the public.
full story
|
 |
|
The New Year Holiday
Season at the Drawing Studio of the School Center On 27 December
2008, an exhibition entitled "We draw in the Hermitage"
opened at the Drawing Studio of the School Center. full
story
The Hermitage Gran Prix
on Ice Sculpture
7-8 December, 2008, a unique exhibition of ice art was held
in the format of a contest vernissage by the State
Hermitage in association with an independent non-profit
organisation “Masterok” and an Art Centre “Ice Studio”
within the frames of the “Days of the Hermitage”.
full story
Cyberfest ath the Youth
Education Center of the State Hermitage
From 25 to 30 November 2008 the Youth Education Center of the State
Hermitage is the main ground for the Cyberfest-2008 which is the
second international festival of cyber art in Russia.
full story
|