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On May 21, the AZ/ART Center for Contemporary Art hosted the award ceremony for the winners of the annual prize in art criticism and journalism — "Zverev Art Prize / Vision. Interpretation. Position."
The prize's expert council included: Alexander Borovsky, Natalia Sipovskaya, Sergei Khachaturov, Sofia Bagdasarova, Olga Bogomolova.
• Category "Book on Soviet Unofficial Art of the Second Half of the 20th Century"
Winner: Ekaterina Andreeva / "Timur Novikov: Academician of the Left Classics"
• Category "Book on Contemporary Russian Art"
Winner: Sergei Uvarov / "Hearing the Museum"
• Category "Article on Soviet Unofficial Art of the Second Half of the 20th Century"
Winner: Daria Martynova / "In Search of the National: Estonian Soviet Art of the 1960s–1980s"
• Category "Article on Contemporary Russian Art"
Winner: Ulyana Sanitovich / "Transformation of Space in the Works of T.A. Faidysh"
• Category: "Educational Platform in the Field of Cultural History and Theory"
Winner: Magisteria
• Category: "Educational Program in the Field of Art History"
Winner: Arzamas / Lecture Course "Portrait of an Artist in the Soviet Era"
• Category: "Educational Program in the Field of Art History"
Winner: Arzamas / Lecture Course "Portrait of an Artist in the Soviet Era"
Special Prizes:
• "AZ Museum's Choice"
Alexandra Obukhova / for the book "Leonid Talochkin. 'Tomorrow — See Yesterday.' Diaries"
• "Art for the Future"
"Young Art Historian" Magazine
• "Virtual Museum"
Heart of Russian Culture: A Course on Christian Art / Museum of Christian Art
• "The Art of Knowledge"
Alexander Davidovich Borovsky
The commemorative prize was a statuette created by contemporary artists Marina Belova and Alexei Politov.
By metro
We recommend travelling to Mayakovskaya metro station. The walk to the AZ Museum will take around five minutes. After leaving the station, turn first to the right into the alley, then moving forward, at the first intersection, turn left to 2nd Tverskaya-Yamskaya street. Walk a few meters. AZ Museum will be on your right.
By car
There are paid parking spaces on either side of 2nd Tverskaya-Yamskaya street or in the nearest alleys. Parking is limited, and on weekends and public holidays, the parking lots may be full.