Photo exhibition-festival “MARINE RUSSIA” in Arkhangelsk (Press release)

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“The divine beauty of the world around us. The talent and skill of the organizers and participants of the exhibition. To see all this and convey it to others, you need to have one thing - a pure soul and heart...”

m. Ioanna (Kalashnikov) – Abbess of St. Tikhon’s Convent

Toropets, Tver region

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“I am delighted with the exhibition and the talent of its participants. It needs to be seen in all cities of our country. With best wishes!”

Alexander Gorodnitsky – scientist, writer, poet.

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“Wonderful exhibition. Wonderful photos. Everyone watch!”

Vladimir Ovchinnikov – historian, writer.

The international maritime festival dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory, "RUSSIA MARINE" started on March 5, 2015 in Moscow in the Gallery of Classical Photography. Festival visitors were able to take a new look at the diverse world of our country, a great maritime power. Then the festival moves around the country and ports of call for Russian training sailing ships and Navy ships.

The purpose of the festival is to consolidate the forces and aspirations of Russian society in strengthening the authority of the country as a leading maritime power, studying and popularizing national maritime geography, maritime specialties and creative activities of citizens.

From September 8 to October 18, 2015 photo exhibition-festival takes place in the Arkhangelsk Museum of Local Lore on the territory of the historical and architectural complex "Arkhangelsk Gostiny Dvors".

The grand opening took place on September 8th.

"Maritime Russia" fits harmoniously into the museum's exhibitions:

• Arkhangelsk is the first gate of the Russian state;

• Sails of Pomerania;

• Lost Expeditions (Sedov, Rusanov, Brusilov);

• Lighthouses of the Russian North.

The organizer of the exhibition is the interregional public organization of photo artists “Sea Art Club”. Exhibition participants are members of the Marine Art Club - famous marine photographers, travelers, journalists, modellers, yachtsmen and sailors.

Yaroslav Amelin, Sergei Bogdanov, Anatoly Vasiliev, Alexander Vainstein, Vadim Gippenreiter, Yuri Maslyaev, Oleg Patrin, Alexander Ruf, Ida Ruchina and Sergei Shestakov took part in the photo exhibition.

Subject:

1. Navy of the Russian Federation;

2. An ocean without borders - international cooperation;

3. Shipping;

4. Fishing;

5. Expeditions (scientific, environmental, cultural and educational, hydrographic, special);

6. Circumnavigation of Russian ships, training sailing ships and yachts;

7. People at sea - admirals, commanders, captains, cadets, fishermen, military

sailors and other people of maritime specialties;

8. Sailing regattas and competitions;

9. Marine and water sports;

10. Maritime festivals and holidays;

11. Seascape;

12. Art (sail, water, texture, decor, etc.);

13. Lighthouses - guardians of the seas and oceans;

14. Marine tourism and travel;

15. Marine regions of Russia (coasts, places, islands, ports, coastal cities);

16. Historical reconstruction of the fleet and ship modeling;

17. Marine flora and fauna.

Special photo projects within the exhibition:

• Around the world expedition of the oceanographic research vessel of the Russian Navy “Admiral Vladimirsky” in 2014-2015. - photo project by Oleg Osipov;

• Black Sea Regatta of Large Sailing Ships 2014 – photographs by Yuri Maslyaev;

• Chukotka - the Land where a new day of Russia is born - photo project by Ida Ruchina;

• Polar Expedition Gallery, Murmansk Coast - 2014 - photo project of Yaroslav Amelin, Andrey Ermakov, Alexander Weinstein, Alexander Terekhov and Vladimir Vaskin;

• The first circumnavigation of the training sailing ship “Sedov” in 2012-2013 – photo project by Anatoly Vasilyev;

• Mediterranean landscapes by Oleg Patrin and Alexander Ruf;

• Lighthouses of Crimea - photo project of Sergei Bogdanov.

Video program:

• Non-competitive screening of films at the international film festival “The Sea is Calling”;

• Premiere screening of Leonid Kruglov’s documentary “Around the World” (The first Russian trip around the world. Krusenstern’s Diary. 1805-2015);

• Screening of Sergei Shestakov’s documentary “Dive into Space” (Arctic, North Pole);

• Slide films by Anatoly Vasiliev about the first circumnavigation of the training sailing ship “Sedov” in 2012-2013;

• Documentary film “Chukotka - XXI century”;

• Documentary films by Olga Petrakova about the barque “Kruzenshtern”;

• Video program of the Ocean-TV channel.

Cultural and educational program:

• Humanitarian publishing project of the SOKOL-STEEL company;

• Presentation of Anatoly Vasiliev’s photo album “Round the World” about circumnavigation

swimming of UPS “SEDOV” in 2012-2013;

• Presentation of a photo and video report by the crew of the oceanographic research vessel of the Russian Navy “Admiral Vladimirsky” on the 2014 round-the-world expedition;

• Author's evening by Anatoly Vasiliev;

• Performances by young sailors and cadets of maritime schools;

Lighthouse Modellers Program:

• Models of lighthouses by Vasily Korablev (project “Lighthouses of Russia”).

Partners of the festival in Arkhangelsk:

• State Duma Committee on Defense;

• Arkhangelsk City Duma;

• City Hall of Arkhangelsk;

• All-Russian Sailing Federation;

• Arkhangelsk Museum of Local Lore;

• Gallery “Polar Expedition”;

• Russian Arctic National Park;

• Maritime Information Agency;

• Festival “Primordial Russia”;

• International Film Festival “The Sea is Calling”;

• Pomorie Foundation;

• Company "TPP "SOKOL-STEEL";

• Company "NOY";

• Communications Agency "TEMA";

• Television channel "OCEAN TV";

• Yacht Russia magazine.

Media Coverage:

• Arkhangelsk TV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTpA2Yu_QZ0

• Arkhangelsk TV - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzB1lQSI-f4

• State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company "Pomorye" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwSbLYlv8MU

• Arkhangelsk news –

http://www.izvestia29.ru/education/2015/08/24/17592.html

• Information agency "Dvina Inform" -

http://www.dvinainform.ru/culture/2015/09/08/36673.html

• GISVID Arkhangelsk - http://gisvid.ru/arkhangelsk/reader/2895886

• Arkhangelsk Local Lore Museum -

http://www.kraeved29.ru/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=854%3

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Contact details:

Vasiliev Anatoly Mikhailovich – Chairman of the Board of Interregional

public organization of photographers “Sea Art Club”

[email protected] +7 985 720 5220