"With a Little Help ...
 

GBUK " Museum Association " Moscow City Museum "

"The Museum of Russian estate culture

"Manor Princes Golitsyn Vlakhernskoe - Kuz'minki "

 

Exhibition Project
" With a Little Help ...
Vintage Christmas toys exhibition of twentieth century Soviet families "

 
" With a Little Help ... Vintage Christmas trees exhibition of the twentieth century . of Soviet families ") - a new thematic exhibition project dedicated to celebrating the New Year in the twentieth century .

Venue: structural unit of the "Museum of Russian estate culture " Manor Princes Golitsyn " Vlakhernskoe - Kuz'minki " : Concert and Exhibition Hall "Manege" cultural heritage site " Stables " ( 300 m)

Time: December 5, 2013 - March 1, 2014

Short description :

"This tree must be in Soviet children ..." - quote a candidate member of the Politburo of the CPSU (b ) PP Postyshev in the newspaper "Pravda" of December 28, with an appeal to organize the New 1935 Christmas tree for children , then this festival became an official during the Soviet period . Since that time, every Soviet family began to decorate the Christmas tree.

The aim of the exhibition project - to show the main attributes of a holiday - Christmas tree ornaments , garlands , toys, greeting cards twentieth centuries. Preserved in families for generations . Introduce visitors as varied themes and stories of Christmas decorations and cards , in all their diversity .

          The basis of the exhibition will be family heirlooms, collected " with the world on a string ." Seeks to provide a 10-15 trees decorated with Christmas toys of the twentieth century (1930 -80- ies. ) . Striking addition to the design of the exhibition will serve paintings contemporary Moscow artists who will present winter landscapes of Moscow streets , parks , yards .
The main exhibits : Christmas decorations individuals , digital playback Christmas cards from funds GBUK " Museum Association " Moscow City Museum " paintings contemporary Moscow artists .

The exhibition project is focused on individual visitors as the Museum and on the organized tour groups of children and adults ( family visit ) .

For the period from December 15, 2013 on January 15, 2014 "Museum of Russian estate culture " has prepared a variety of Christmas program. In the New Year holidays from 2 to 8 January 2014 ( free admission days )
More can be learned from the curator of the exhibition - Ekaterina Polishchuk - 8-495-657-65-82 . Address: Moscow, Old Kuz'minki , 13-15 . Concern Exhibition Hall "Manezh" Horse yard. Directions: m.Ryazanskii avenue avt.29 marsh.taksi or 429 ( to the last stop ) - " Kuz'minskii park ." Help and tours call: 8-495-372-60-66 , 8-495-657-65-82 (85).
Source: Press Release Museum in Moscow