The International Festival “Intermuseum 2014” organized by the Ministry of Culture of the RF has been opened in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall today at noon. It is rightly considered to be the main event in the professional life of the museums of Russia and the near-abroad countries. The central subject of this year’s festival is “Museum to the Digital Epoch” – “Museum in the Information Space”. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky and Moscow’s Mayor Sergey Sobyanin attended the official opening ceremony.
The Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve is a permanent participant of the “Intermuseum” Festival that is held in Moscow every year in early June. This year the museum employees have also presented a stand with the information about it and the Museum of Dionisy’s Frescoes located in the village of Ferapontovo in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall. They will tell visitors about the popular places of the Vologda region and will take part in five programs prepared by the organizers: business, competition, cultural, children’s and the festival “Museum Guide”.
It is worth reminding that two projects of the Kirillo-Belozersky Museum-Reserve have reached the second stage of the competition program: ‘Wireless control system of temperature and humidity conditions “Wi-climate” in the nomination “Museum Holdings – to Preserve and to Display”; “Iconostasis of the Dormition Cathedral” in Moscow and “Icons Painted by the Masters of the Tsar's Court” in Kirillov – in the nomination “Museum in the Information Space”.
