Arts Partnerships in Central Europe, Russia and Eurasia

CEC ArtsLink is an international arts service organization. Our programs encourage and support exchange of artists and cultural managers between the United States and Eastern and Central Europe, Russia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. view in Russian
 
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April 18 - May 18
VisArt: Jacob Kirkegaard (Denmark), Carl Michael von Hausswolff (Sweden), Kaspar Bonnén (Denmark), Finnbogi Petursson (Iceland), Tommi Gronlund and Petteri Nisunen (Finland) to lecture and choose installation sites for their public art pieces for the H20 exhibition at the Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia.

May 10-20
VisArt: Nancy Zendora and Marie Baker-Lee (New York, NY) to conduct workshops with dancers in Krasnoyarsk, Russia for an outdoors installation performance in conjunction with the Krasnoyarsk Museum Center’s annual Museum Night.

June 25-28
VisArt: Public Art curator Kendal Henry (NY, NY) to conduct the first part of a workshop at the Anna Akhmatova Museum for young St. Petersburg artists participating in CEC’s H2O project.

June 29 - July 13
VisArt: Public Art curator Kendal Henry (NY, NY) to conduct a workshop for artists from the countries of the former Soviet Union, Afghanistan, and Turkey in Bishkek, Kyrgystan.

July 7-30
VisArt: St.Petersburg violinist Mikhail Krutik to participate in the Bang on a Can Summer Music Institute at Mass Moca.

Featured Artists
Russian writers Vasily Chepelev, Dmitry Danilov, Zakhar Prilepin, and Olga Zondberg
Public readings in the U.S.
With fresh perspectives from Moscow, Nizhni Novgorod, and Ekaterinburg, the acclaimed writers will present their work to the public in Oxford, Mississippi, and New York as part of their Open World Cultural Leaders exchange.
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Viktor Fedoseev, Russian Film Curator and Festival Organizer
A screening in New York on April 9th
Mr. Fedoseev is in the US for professional exchange and screenings along with three filmmakers from Russia Sergey Kachkin, Mariya Miroshnichenko and Anna Tarkhova.
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Russian Poets Evgeny Bunimovich, Elena Fanailova and Yuli Gugolev
Anthology of Contemporary Russian Poetry Published in the U.S.
Alumni of the Open World Cultural Leaders Program Fanailova and Gugolev, and the Anthology editor Bunimovich will read selections from this bi-lingual volume in Chicago, New York and Washington, DC.
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