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VALOIS ARCHIVE

VALOIS ARCHIVE was created based on the collection of historical and art exhibitions of the Festival. The archive preserves artifacts, art objects and documents related to the life and work of Ninette de Valois and her contemporaries. The archive also organizes research into the history of choreography, theatre, music, performing and visual arts. The archive cooperates with theaters, museums, foundations, academies, cultural centers and other institutions.

 

Organizers would like to thank prominent individuals, performing arts companies, art collectors and others for their support and donations, as well as for artifacts and items for VALOIS ARCHIVE.

COLLECTIONS

VALOIS ARCHIVE has the following sections:

THE COLLECTION OF PORTRAITS includes portraits of Valois's contemporaries, famous personalities who made a significant contribution to the development of theater, dance and music during the 19th - 20th centuries.

THE PERFORMING ARTS COLLECTION includes theatrical costumes and accessories, autographed photographs, albums, books, musical instruments and other items.

THE VISUAL ART COLLECTION includes unique paintings and graphic works, scenery, costume designs and other art objects related to the history of various types of performing arts

THE DIGITAL ART AND DOCUMENTS COLLECTION includes documents, photographs and videos (digital copies), as well as digital art elements such as vector drawings, 3D graphics, animation, special effects, installations and augmented reality objects.

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Historical and Art exhibitions VALOIS FEST reflects cultural processes in the field of theater, music, and choreography. The exhibitions feature portraits of outstanding cultural and artistic figures, sketches of costumes and scenery, photographs and video materials, posters, other items and information materials. The opening (presentation) of the exhibition can be organized simultaneously with a classical music concert, performances by opera and ballet artists. 

Exhibitions can be timed to coincide with significant events, creative evenings, as well as anniversaries of outstanding cultural and artistic figures.

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