Episodes

The book original in composition is memories of childhood and youth, about meetings with people who left a vivid mark in the history of Russian culture, publications from the author’s archive, as well as curatorial notes and selected articles of different years. Vladimir Perts (b. 1946) - art historian, critic, editor and publisher, graduated in 1969 the History Faculty of Leningrad University. He worked at the State Museum of the History of Leningrad, the city excursion bureau. From the end of 1989 to the beginning of 2OOO-X-editor of the Modern Art Department of the magazine Art of Leningrad, editor-in-chief of the magazine World of Design. The author of numerous articles on the history of Russian art of the 20th century and modern art, the author of the books “George Moseev” (2003) and “Anatoly Belkin” (2019), as well as the books of prose “My Animals and other stories” (2019) He conducted active activity as an independent curator. Since the mid-1990s, Vladimir Perts is a leading researcher at the State Russian Museum. With his participation, a new exposition of the Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum (Marble Palace) was created, numerous temporary exhibitions, as well as exhibitions developed by the department of the latest movements, were opened