The House of Culture “GES-2” was opened in Moscow on Bolotnaya Embankment after a large-scale restoration. This was announced on Saturday, December 4, at the press service of the institution.
Thus, guests of the Palace of Culture will be able to visit exhibition halls, a library, a concert hall, a cinema, workshops and studios, as well as a restaurant and cafe.
In addition, the exhibition “To Moscow! To Moscow! To Moscow! ”, Which presents the works of the Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson. The artist based his works on the theme of the influence of art on a person.
In addition, the project “I dismantle the gondola motors into parts” was launched at GES-2. Carnival in four acts ”. Also in the Palace of Culture the performance “Santa Barbara. Living sculpture of Ragnar Kjartansson ”, within which the film crew will be re-filming the famous TV series of the same name in Russian for three months.
To visit “GES-2” you need to pass preliminary online registration, as well as provide a QR code at the entrance.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the new public space “House of Culture” GES-2 “on Bolotnaya Embankment on December 1. The excursion for the head of state, during which he was familiarized with the plans to reshoot the television series “Santa Barbara”, was conducted by the mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin and the project investor Leonid Mikhelson.
The new capital’s cultural space is located in the building of a former power plant that has been in operation for 100 years. It was decommissioned in 2006. Three years later, HPP-2 received the status of a cultural heritage site.
In 2014, Leonid Mikhelson took up the restoration of the architectural monument with a team of experienced specialists. The famous architect Renzo Piano, the author of the Pompidou Center in Paris, was invited to carry out the work. According to Sergei Sobyanin, the center has become the largest project to create a cultural space from an industrial facility.
Source: IZ
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