On Wednesday September 14 at 17.00 in the Library of Foreign Children’s Books (ul. 3 Sovetskaya, 8, entrance from the yard, m. Ploshchad Vosstaniya, tel. +7 (812) 275-53-10) will host an exhibition of Nikolay Radlov.
Come with the children!
So next Saturday we start 5th international comics festival Boomfest. September 10 at 17.00 in the library of book graphics, (ul. 7 krasnoarmeyskaya, 30, entrance from the yard, code 150, m. Tekhnologicheskiy institut) will open a German exhibition «Comics, Manga & Co – the new culture of German comics».
Special guest is one of the most interesting artists of Germany Martin tom Dieck, meeting which will take place September 7 at 20:00 in the library of the Goethe-Institute (nab. reki Mojki 58, 1 etage, m. Sadovaya).
Entrance free, you are welcome!
We will be glad of any financial assistance. All activities that take place during the festival are free, and it is our position today. Any financial contribution will support the development of the festival. You can transfer money here:
Beneficiary’s Bank: OTKRITIE Bank JSC, Moscow, Petrovskiy branch, St.Petersburg,
SWIFT: RUDL RU M1PET
Beneficiary account: № 42301978201050500967
Beneficiary: Dmitry Yakovlev
Please write us if you do transfer info@boomfest.ru.
Thank you!
Dear friends,
we recived 195 comics for competition from different countries. Thank you very much!
Next week we’ll publish short list and this work will be on the exhibition at Small Hall of “Manege” from September 22 till October 16.
In addition, this year we will be able to invite participants from other cities, but not more than 20 people whose work will be included in the shortlist and to provide them accommodation in St Petersburg from 22 to 26 September in a hostel in the center of the city. Transportation costs they will pay themselves, if necessary visa support, we will arrange it.
In 2011 the Boomfest exhibition program takes place from 10th September to 16th October and educational program from 23th to 25th September.
Details of the festivals prorgam you can see on web sections:
lectures and workshops – http://boomfest.ru/program/en/lectures-and-workshops
conference – http://boomfest.ru/en/program/conference
exhibitions – http://boomfest.ru/en/program/exhibitions
© Stanislava Rachkovskaya, winner of 2010
The International library conference with the specialists from Russia, France, Sweden, German and Switzerlandr countries will take place in Russia for the first time.
More information – http://boomfest.ru/en/program/conference
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.
«Le Monde diplomatique en bande dessinée» – an exhibition devoted to a special edition of the French geopolitical journal «Le Monde diplomatique», which appeared in France in November 2010 and which represents the political comics of authors from different countries.
Participants of exhibition:
Juhyun Choi (South Korea), Gianluca Costantini & Elettra Stamboulis (Italie), Joe Dog (South Africa), Jochen Gerner & Frédéric Lordon (France), Victor Gurrey (France), Joanna Hellgren (Sweden), Grégory Jarry & François Ruffin (France), Mazen Kerbaj (Liban), Maximilien Le Roy & Michel Warschawski (France), Mad Meg (France), Lisa Mandel (France), Morvandiau (France), Fabrice Neaud (France).
The exhibition will be held from September 22 to October 16 in Small Hall of the «Manege» Central Exhibition Hall.
Juhyun Choi, Joanna Hellgren и Morvandiau are guests of the festival.
© Международный фестиваль рисованных историй «Бумфест», 2007–2026
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