Alexandra Fedorova “Inner architecture”
In a temple, its outer form, abound in images and decorations, refers to the prakrti, the nature, and the multiple manifestation of the Universe in its interplay with the future. In its turn, the inner part of the temple, its sanctuary that is surrounded, as a rule, by naked walls is referential of the purusha, spiritual principle, pure Being and Consciousness. Marilia Albanese India In her second exhibition at the D137 gallery, Alexandra Fedorova who formerly experimented in postmodernist fashion presents her new experiments done in quite a complex and nowadays very uncommon genre of architectural painting and veduta (cityscape painting). Continue reading →

Nina Vitanova-Vlakhova “Aliens”
After Barbarella, the title character of Roger Vadim’s 1968 movie played by Jane Fonda, embarked on a space trip to find and stop the evil scientist Durand-Durand and particularly after she knocked out the Excessive Sex Machine, glamour, irony and eroticism conquered science fiction. Continue reading →

Sami Hyrskylahti “PU-ERH”
Sami Hyrskylahti journalist, photographer, artist, producer, dj “I took my first ever photos in Russia inside Kremlin. The occasion was pressconference of presidents Jeltsin and Clinton at 9th of May 1995 at the celebration of 50 years of Victory. I was attending those historic moments as young journalist from Helsinki University student newspaper. Continue reading →

The presentation of the book “Timur. Lying only truth” written by Ekaterina Andreyeva. Continue reading →

MARINA FEDOROVA  “To Live in Paris”
The happy word ‘Paris’ often goes together with two other – namely, ‘desire’ and ‘to live’. There is a famous line by Vladimir Mayakovsky: I would like to live and die in Paris, if there hadn’t been such city as Moscow, which we unconsciously tend to read as ‘to live and live in Paris’. Continue reading →

Ronnie Wood “Rock Star and Painter”
“Compton Cassey Gallery”, in the United Kingdom and «D137 Gallery» are proud to present Ronnie Wood’s first personal exhibition in Russia on July 27th, the day before the highly anticipated Rolling Stones concert in St. Petersburg. Ronnie Wood (born.1947), musician, artist, art lover. Continue reading →

Andrey Khlobystin “Dzen-dendizm”
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“Every picture tells a story” Artemy Troitsky’s collection Apart from showing a wonderful collection of contemporary art (which includes works by I. Kabakov, S. Gundlach, T. Nazarenko, T. Novikov, E. Logan, A. Vinogradov and V. Dubosarsky, V. Monroe, A. Bartenev and others) and bringing its renowned owner to St Petersburg, this exhibition is meant to launch a new project and to start a series of events focused on the noble and fascinating business of contemporary art collecting. Continue reading →