National Center for Contemporary Art of the Republic of Belarus
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The National Center for Contemporary Art of the Republic of Belarus (NCSM) ( Belarusian Нацыянальны цэнтр сучасных мастацтваў Рэспублікі Беларусь (НЦСМ) Nazyjanalny zentr sutschasnych mastaztwau Respubliki Belarus (NZSM) , Russian НЦСИ NZSI ) is the most important organization in the Republic of Belarus , whose activities on the Development of contemporary art.
The NCSM emerged in 2015 from the country's first museum for contemporary art (founded in 1998) and the creative workshop center for contemporary art founded in 2011.
building
The NCSM has two locations in Minsk :
- On the first floor of the monumental house No. 47 on Independence Boulevard (Prospekt Nesavisimosti 47), which was built in the style of Socialist Classicism . ( 53.91405 ° N , 27.58072 ° O )
- In house no. 3 on Nekrasov Street (ulitsa Nekrasova 3) built in the 1980s. ( 53.93006 ° N , 27.5966 ° O )
organization
The NCSM is subordinate to the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Belarus, and Sergey Krishtapovich is the director.
collection
The basis of the NCSM collections are works of Belarusian art of the 20th and 21st centuries (painting, graphics, sculpture, handicrafts, photography), but also works by foreign artists. There are a total of 5000 works of art in the collection. Works owned by the NCSM have been exhibited in many European countries in Russia and China .
activities
The NCSM accompanies the work of the Belarusian pavilion at the Biennale di Venezia and organizes the Triennale for Contemporary Art in Minsk as well as exhibitions, seminars, lectures, discussions, films, theater productions and master classes.
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