pyotr ilyevich tchaikovsky's performances based on gogal's story the night before christmas are given in yekaterinburg at the ural opera and ballet theater, musical director of the production is konstantinhe story by nikolai vasilyevich gogol was staged by timur kulov. the museum of the st. petersburg academy of arts continues the exhibition of the return of nikolai feshin and stepan erzin, designed to highlight the similarity of artistic searches and human destinies of the two greatest masters of the 20th century. the exhibition includes paintings and sculptural works created by artists in different periods. the theme of creativity is really the main one for them, yes, man, although feshin , for example, has landscapes, still lifes, but the main thing is man, without a doubt, of course, his beauty, drama, joy, tragedy, yes, his feelings, this is such an equivalent - existentialism, yes, such a philosophy that is connected with human life, what happened to a person in the twentieth century, both good and bad, it was reflected in one another, so of course, everything is measured by a person, without a doubt, in this sense , the work of our heroes can be completely called humanistic. new