Hooray! The VANGUARDENS Festival, which took place in the Mikhailovsky Garden from June 9-18, 2017, became the best festival in the field of contemporary art, according to the jury of the Kuryokhin Prize!

Congratulations to all who participated in this, without a doubt, an unforgettable event: the Russian Museum, represented by dedicated employees who dared so bold experiment, the employees of the Mikhailovsky Garden guarding order in the garden and the comfort of visitors, of course, PARTICIPANTS – amazing, wonderful! Special thanks to the sponsors and partners who supported this festival. Congratulations to all on this well deserved victory!

Rewarding was on April 17 in the BDT them. G.A. Tovstonogov. The award was presented to Anastasia Kuryokhina and Vasily Tsereteli. Elena Yevgrafova, the head of the working group of the festival “AVANGARDENS” and the author of the concept of the festival, received the award from the Russian Museum.