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The 15th Dialogue of Cultures Young Journalists’ Forum has ended
From 14 to 16 April 2021, the Hermitage hosted the 15th “Dialogue of Cultures” International Media Forum for young journalists.
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Discussion on the Southern Caucasus
On 15 April 2021, an online conference on the protection of cultural heritage in the Southern Caucasus was held.
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Working meeting on preparing a Memorandum of Collaboration between the State Hermitage, the Imperial Porcelain Factory joint-stock company and the Yamaltransstroi joint-stock company for signing
On 13 April 2021, a working meeting was held devoted to the preparation for signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration between the State Hermitage, the Imperial Porcelain Factory joint-stock company and the Yamaltransstroi joint-stock company.
Read onMikhail Piotrovsky’s press conference at Interfax
On 7 April, the Interfax press centre held a press conference given by Mikhail Piotrovsky devoted to the Hermitage’s new projects.
Read onThe Hermitage informs: Research results on certain jewellery by House of Fabergé
The exhibition “Fabergé - Jeweller to the Imperial Court” and its associated programme is now completed. In addition to the exhibition, the museum sought to draw attention to the fascinating, complex and thorny problems posed by the House of Fabergé as a historical and cultural phenomenon.
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The Open Library on Art in the General Staff Building of the State Hermitage
On 26 March 2021, the Open Youth Library on Art began functioning in the General Staff building of the State Hermitage. The Open Library is a result of joint work by the State Hermitage and the Museum 15/24 international project.
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Round Table in the Vatican
On 26 March 2021, the presentation took place in the Vatican of the book Preventive Conservation in Major Museums. Comparisons, Reflections and Strategies. Citta del Vaticano, 2021 publishing materials of an international conference held in late 2018.
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“Symbolic and Sacred Animals in the Hermitage Collection”. 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 – “Symbolic and Sacred Animals in the Hermitage Collection”.
Read onThe State Hermitage is to hold an exhibition of NFT art
In 2021, the State Hermitage will hold an exhibition of works of art made in the non-fungible token (NFT) format.
Read onUNESCO Online Conference “Reflections on the Future of Museums”
On 18 March 2021, UNESCO held an international online conference entitled “Reflections on the Future of Museums”. It brought together 12 museum directors from around the world: the USA and Egypt, the UK and Mexico, France and Colombia, the Vatican, China and Russia.
Read on“The General Staff Building Twenty Years On”. 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 General Staff Building Twenty Years On”.
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Patron’s Day Online
Each year, on 13 April, the Hermitage in conjunction with the Russky Metsenat (Russian Maecenas) almanac of social partnership celebrates Patron’s Day.
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A Trunk with a History or the History of a Trunk. Alexander III’s Travelling Trunk
On 5 March 2021, the exhibition “A Trunk with a History or the History of a Trunk. Alexander III’s Travelling Trunk” from the collection of the State Hermitage was formally opened in the Winter Palace.
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Marina Lopato commemorated at a session of the scholarly conference “Jewellery Art and Material Culture”
On 4 March 2021, the final session of the conference "Jewellery Art and Material Culture" was held at the State Hermitage.
Read onSymposium “The Christian historical-cultural heritage of the peoples of the Armenian Highlands and the adjacent territories”
On 3 March 2020, a symposium “The Christian historical-cultural heritage of the peoples of the Armenian Highlands and the adjacent territories”, organized by the Forum of Armenian Associations of Europe (FAAE), and dedicated to the protection of cultural monuments, was opened online.
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The Hermitage–Amsterdam Exhibition Centre announced the results of its LEGO creations competition
During the period of enforced closure due to measures to counteract the spread of the coronavirus infection, the Hermitage–Amsterdam is actively pursuing a policy of engaging potential visitors in the museum’s virtual programmes.
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In memoriam Valentina Trofimovna Orlova
On 28 February 2021, we lost Valentina Trofimovna Orlova, the chairwoman of the Worldwide Club of Petersburgers for an unbroken span of 30 years, the soul of a unique community of people united by their love for the Great City.
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Signing of a Memorandum of Intent between the State Hermitage and the German Archaeological Institute
On 28 February 2021, in the Manege of the Small Hermitage during the formal atmosphere of the closing ceremony for the unique large-scale Russian-German exhibition “The Iron Age. Europe without Borders”, the signing took place of a Memorandum of Intent between the State Hermitage and the German Arch
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Closing ceremony for the exhibition “The Iron Age. Europe without Borders. First Millennium BC”
On 28 February 2021, the State Hermitage held a grand closing ceremony for the exhibition “The Iron Age. Europe without Borders. First Millennium BC”.
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Webinar on the application of the Unified Rules for the Organization of the Acquisition, Record-Keeping, Storage and Use of Museum Objects and Museum Collections
On 18 February 2021, the Union of Museums of Russia with the support of the Saint Petersburg charitable culture and art foundation PRO ARTE held a webinar on the application of the Unified Rules for the Organization of the Acquisition, Record-Keeping, Storage and Use of Museum Objects and Museum Col
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