Antique Show
- 组办方:
- ANK
- 举办地点:
- 俄罗斯莫斯科索科利尼基博物馆教育中心, 展馆 7a
- 举办日期:
- 官方网址:
- www.antikshow.ru
- 展会开放时间:
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26/11 — 从 14:00 至 22:00
27/11 - 29/11 — 从 11:00 至 20:00
About:
Antique Show Sokolniki is a new art-antique platform in Moscow uniting on the two levels of Sokolniki ECC’s exhibit hall the diverse participants of the Russian art market: big galleries, design studios and private collectors, numismatists, antiquarian booksellers, doll and retro motor collectors. The show is scheduled for 2 or 3 times a year. The Antique Show edition that will be held from November 26th to November 29th, 2015 and will attract over 100 exhibitors.
In the current economic situation one is forced to look for new formats and platforms to hold general antique and fine art fairs open for to the general public: the visitors, the exhibitors and the buyers. The Antique Show offers a new democratic form of a fine art fair in the old Moscow park. The number of lovers of antiques, vintage, and collectibles is permanently growing both in Russia and abroad. It’s these people that the organizers of the Antique Show Sokolniki strive to unite.
Antique Show comprises various formats of interacting with the audience.
It will feature a number of special exhibition projects:
At the exhibition of retro minicars from the Museum of Retro Cars visitors will see unique car models such as Porsche Diesel (1950s). The history of the famous brand features not only sport and luxury cars but several tractors as well. Ferdinand Porsche began developing ‘people’s tractors’ before World War II, and mass production started in the 1950. The exhibition will also feature the first minibus created by Volkswagen designers in 1950s. These buses painted in multiple bright colours are widely known as ‘hippie mobiles’. The exhibition will also showcase the Fiat Abarth people’s car (1965) constructed back in the 1930s, alongside the Goggomobil Coupe (1965), one of the rarest microcarx produced in the mid 50s.
The exhibition of antique samovars is dedicated to the invention of the first Russian samovar and the 250th anniversary of Moscow samovars. Visitors will have an opportunity to see rare samovars manufactured by Moscow craftsmen of the 19th century: Pets, Krupp, Pekin, Seryugin and a cubical samovar and sbiten boiling samovar made at the factory of Danilov’s merchant Ivan Pushkov in the middle of the 19th century. The samovar exhibition project includes regular sessions of traditional Russian tea drinking with the ‘participation’ of the unique exhibits from private collections.
The Moscow of the 80s art project showcases paintings featuring old Moscow, panoramic city views picturing objects that have been demolished and no longer exist, numerous old manors, Moscow yards and narrow alleyways covered with snow.
The territory of the Antique Show covering almost 4 000 sq. metres of exhibition space will feature various zones and areas. For example, large-scale antique galleries showcasing rare colour prints and canvases of the 19th-20th centuries will be located on the second level. The Private Collections section will feature collectors from Crimea and other Russian regions, Armenia and Kazakhstan. The section devoted to Russian icons will feature masterpieces of Russian icon painting of the 18th-19th centuries. Visitors will also find rare Persian carpets and fine silverware. The Connoisseur gallery will present Marc Chagall’s own lithographs and canvases by Sergey Gerasimov, Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya, Alexey Bogolyubov, and Gavriil Kondratenko.
The first level of the Antique Show will comprise zones for design studios, vintage objects, decorative arts, antique jewelry and a special numismatic section for antique coin enthusiasts. Some of the stands will showcase designer objects, textile, rare or vintage objects, New Year decorations, toys, handmade bonnets made by 19th-early 20th century designs, and so on. Visitors are bound to like the works of craftsmen who make real art objects from old materials and scraps such as: bijouterie, clothes, interior design objects and furniture.
The famous Max Vernik’s Junk Shop will traditionally attract the attention of visitors with the elements of Soviet design: from the Soviet crystal of the 1960s to Meissen porcelain and mahogany furniture of the mid-19th-century.
The Vintage Handbags Collection will feature handbags from Hollywood of the 1950-1960s as well as Japanese papier-mâché clutch bags and portemonnaies of the 1920-1930s.
Experts of the School of Antiquary Art will hold workshops where children will make clay copies of antique gems and stones. There will also be educational events for adults.For example, a Russian jewelry Art of 18th-20th Centuries lecture will held by Tatiana Muntyan, the renowned expert and the keeper of the Faberge collection of the Kremlin Armory.
The Antique Show aims to become the platform in Moscow that will unite private collectors from various Russian regions, buyers and amateur lovers of antique and contemporary fine art, antiques and vintage designs. It will be the first exhibition in Russia that will present an opportunity for any professional and amateur to participate in such a large-scale art project.
Contacts:
Email: antikshow@mail.ru
Тел.: +7 (495) 699 40 91; +7(495) 699 45 16
For the media: artgalera@gmail.com, +7 (916) 674 11 69 (accreditation for the opening ceremony)
