show "A week before the flight - space and aviation activities in painting, drawing, sculpture and art objects and installations XX-XXI centuries.
6-26 April 2011.
Opening April 5 18.00 (by invitation), for the media entrance from 16.30 (for accreditation)
Leonid Shishkin Gallery (Moscow, Russia. Neglinnaya, 29/14, Metro Pipe, "" Color parkway) is the exhibition project dedicated to the 50 anniversary of the first manned space flight and the Year of Astronautics. The works of Russian cosmists socialist realists, nonconformists, as well as modern and relevant artists.
Project partners: The company SPACE FOOD (www.Space-Food.Ru), Radio News Kommersant FM (93,6) », International Action Fund" Russian World "FIRST IN SPACE" , Multimedia interregional project RTR "Let's go!»
The exhibition "A week before the flight" will show works by artists of different times, different styles and trends. Not claiming to be complete representations of the theme "Space" and "aviation" in the art of XX-XXI centuries. And indeed in retrospect, Leonid Shishkin Gallery for the first time in its history exhibition goes beyond the "Soviet" and "classic" and it also shows the work modern, relevant artists.