Tomsk's "TOMS III" Festival Schedule: Event Details
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Catch the Artistic Vibe at Tomsk's TOM III Festival!
Happening in Tomsk from May 15th to 18th, the TOM III festival of art and literature promises a whirlwind of events covering lectures, book presentations, discussions, and more! Here's a sneak peek at what's in store for you in Tomsk State University's park.
May 15 (Thursday) – Get Ink-redible started!
From 2 pm to 7 pm, the park will host a Russian publishing house book fair, alongside a charitable book sale by the All-Russian Society for Disabled Persons. At 5 pm, the official festival opening will take place in TSU's main auditorium, followed by a panel discussion titled, "How to Read Well?" featuring Ilya Doronchenkov, Irina Prokhorova, and Inna Tubalova. The evening will culminate with a concert by the Tomsk Academic Symphony Orchestra at 7 pm in the same venue.
May 16 (Friday) – Main Events Galore!
The real action kicks off on Friday, May 16th, with events starting at the Science Library Pavilion at 11 am. Set your sights on the presentation of the Siberian edition of the "World of Museums" journal, followed by various engaging activities throughout the day.
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Starting at 2 pm at the Institute of Education, you'll find a master class on book pronunciation in social media. Later, at 3 pm, unwrap the mysteries of art therapy. A session on the life of book clubs will unfold at 5 pm.
Discover the collection of books and documents belonging to the composer Eduard Denisov. Join an exhibition tour at the TSU Science Library at 4 pm.
At 7 pm, explore the exhibition project "History of a Single House" by the young art laboratory in the Siberian branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
Throughout the day, the book fair will continue in the park.
May 17 (Saturday) – Weekend Edition!
Join the publishing houses as they continue selling their books in the park from 11 am. From 11 am onwards, a postcard cross-stitching booth "Russia Post" will be operational, offering free postcards. Artistic postage stamps will be available for sale at 12 pm.
At 11 am, architect Daniel Veretennikov will guide those interested on an architectural tour of Tomsk's unique Kaprom style. Meanwhile, the Insitute of Education will see a lecture on medieval tombstones as a form of art, followed by a discussion on how people perceive and talk about art and exhibitions in the 21st century at 3:30 pm.
At 4:30 pm, discover the cultural projects taking place in industrial spaces across the Ural region.
In the afternoon, the Science Library Pavilion will host several book presentations, including the novels "Tru-Cross Meetings," "Saspyga," and "Mr. Commander Under the Sky of Crimea."
Family fun awaits at the Children's Program in the Science Library Pavilion's courtyard. Starting at 10 am, enjoy a musical-literary performance of "The Tale of Tsar Saltan." At 11 am, create a traditional Siberian-style invitation. At 12:15 pm, learn how to draw the famous Golden Fish.
At 4 pm and 5:30 pm, tours of the frescoes and stained glass of the Science Library will take place.
May 18 (Sunday) – Wrap it Up Spectacularly!
The festival concludes with a packed day. From 10 am to 7 pm, publishing houses will continue selling their books in the park. From 11 am, a postcard cross-stitching booth "Russia Post" will be operational, and at 12 pm, the sale of artistic postage stamps begins.
At 11 am, join architect Daniel Veretennikov on an architectural walk through Tomsk's unique Kaprom style. Meanwhile, the Insitute of Education will see a lecture on medieval tombstones as a form of art, followed by a discussion on how people perceive and talk about art and exhibitions in the 21st century at 3:30 pm.
At 4:30 pm, learn about the regional cultural projects in industrial spaces across the Ural region.
Tentatively scheduled in the Science Library Pavilion's courtyard are several book presentations and the presentation of the festival awards' winner at 11:30 am. Additionally, at 12:30 pm, the main awards ceremony for the Litfest Tomsk 2023 will take place, followed by a performance of the play-film "As the Shumers Said" based on an unknown poem by Joseph Brodsky at 2 pm. Don't miss it!
And there you have it – a jam-packed festival in the heart of Tomsk! But remember, registration is required for all events. So, gear up and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of literature and art!
Enrichment Insights:- The TOM III festival in Tomsk is organized by the Sibirian branch of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and Tomsk State University.- The search results do not provide specific information about the scheduled lectures and public talks, and more detailed information can be found on the festival's official website or by contacting the organizers directly.- The festival features various events, including lectures, book presentations, discussions, and performances, taking place in different venues throughout Tomsk University Park.- Several publishing houses will set up shop in the park throughout the festival, selling their books.- Explore different topics, such as art therapy, art history, and more, through various sessions and workshops available during the festival.- A family-friendly program, including musical-literary performances and art workshops, is planned for children and families.- Registration is required for all events at the festival.
- The Siberian edition of the "World of Museums" journal will be presented on May 16th, under the category of education and self-development, taking place at the Science Library Pavilion.
- On May 16th, a master class on book pronunciation in social media, which falls under the category of communication, will take place at the Institute of Education.
- The TOM III festival, while primarily focused on art and literature, also offers a variety of food options, as a postcard cross-stitching booth "Russia Post" selling free postcards and artistic postage stamps will be operational on May 17th and 18th, under the category of food and drink.
