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The 9th Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair, which this year will be held from 10 to 12 September at Gostiny Dvor (Moscow, Ilyinka st., 4) with the support of the official partner Ruinart, automobile partner Audi Russia, innovation partner Samsung, partner Hutton Development, official watch Breguet, Cosmoscow Online partner Visa and partner Otkrytie Private Banking, announces the full program.

Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair will be held in a ‘hybrid format’ for the second time. In addition to the main event at Gostiny Dvor, the fair will be available online with the support of the Visa payment system – via the platform TEO. Launched by the Cosmoscow team in 2020, TEO is the largest online marketplace for contemporary art in Russia.

Агентство креативных индустрий, подведомственное Департаменту предпринимательства и инновационного развития города Москвы, представит секцию Created in Moscow для презентации работ более 20 столичных галерей, каждая из которых примет участие в Cosmoscow бесплатно. Тема секции этого года – «Малые скульптурные формы».

80 participants, including 16 international galleries, will present their booths at the fair. This is a historic maximum for the fair. The visitors of Cosmoscow 2021 will get acquainted with galleries from Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Estonia, France, Germany, Georgia, Hong Kong, Norway, Poland, Russia, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates.

This year, there will be more than 70 galleries at the fair.

Audi Russia together with Cosmoscow Foundation for Contemporary Art have announced the Audi Born-Digital Award 2021 winner: it’s art group "Vorozheya" with their project "Safari Verucca”.

Total revenue amounted to 201,500 €. The most expensive lot of the auction was Rostislav Lebedev's “Russian Space”, sold for € 25,000. The work of Cosmoscow 2021 Artist of the Year Irina Korina - was sold for € 20,000. Other favorites of the charity auction were the works of Aidan Salakhova, Georgy Ostretsov, Alexey Azarov, Alexey Bogolepov and Anna Andrzhievskaya.

Audi Russia, together with Cosmoscow Foundation for Contemporary Art, announce the launch of the annual Audi Born-Digital Award, aimed at the development of digital art in Russia.

On April 12th, 2021, the Cosmonautics Day, the 8th Cosmoscow Foundation Charity Auction will take place, which will be supported by a jewelry company Mercury, Otkritie Private Banking and Ruinart Champagne House. The pre-auction exhibition will be open from April 9th to 11th in Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow (MAMM), the declared Cosmoscow “Museum of the Year” 2021.

This year young artist Misha Buryj is the winner. The presentation of the grant took place at the Patrons of Art Evening, which took place on March 31st, 2021 at Ruarts Gallery.

Cosmoscow Foundation for Contemporary Art has announced the winners of the 2021 programs, whose projects will be presented at the 9th Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair.

The 9th edition of Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair will take place at Moscow’s Gostiny Dvor on September 10–12, The Preview of the Fair for collectors and art professionals will take place on September 9. Applications will open in Febrary.

One of the key objectives of the project is to introduce a wide audience, collectors and the professional community of the most promising emerging artists, highly praised by the expert council.

From October 20 to November 15, 2020 as part of the annual cross-cultural festival BURO. ИEW COOГ, organized by the online media BURO, at the MMOMA Educational Center in Ermolaevsky Lane with the support of the Cosmoscow Foundation and the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, the exhibition project “20:20. Time has stood still"

As a result of the Preview day (September 10th), both international and Russian galleries announced successful sales. Almost all of the works were immediately bought at RuArts Gallery (Moscow), Marina Gisich Gallery and MYTH Gallery (St. Petersburg) stands. DiDi Gallery (St. Petersburg), pop / off / art gallery (Moscow) also showed a high level of sales on the first day.

The 7th Off white charity auction was held on Friday, September 11th, as part of Cosmoscow 2020 fair in partnership with the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Russian Federation, with support of Ruinart champagne house and strategic partner v confession agency.

On September 2nd, the project of the winner of Audi Born-Digital Award, Pavel Seldemirov's “The Becoming” was opened in the innovative space of Audi City Moscow (Nikolskaya str. 10), which became the first event of the Parallel program of the 8th Cosmoscow International Contemporary Art Fair.

The blazar fair is designed to facilitate the search, development and promotion of young authors and will allow its participants to gain new experience of interacting with institutions, collectors, critics and viewers.

Moscow galleries will be able to take part in the new Cosmoscow section "Created in Moscow" for free

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