The Year of Russia-Italy inaugurate exhibition of the maestro Hugo Pratt, the author of the cult adventure comic series «Corto Maltese», created in 1967 – 1989. Every year around the world, this series reprinted in large print runs, and a visual image of the hero appears on various products.

The exhibition will be held at the Center for Art and Music from September 23 to October 10.

The festival organizers are grateful to the company «Cong SA» and company «Soyuz Video» for their help.

The festival will host a conference devoted to the work, Hugo Pratt, for which we have invited an expert from France, Michel Pierre, the author of several books dedicated to the works of maestro.