Exhibitions
The Bolshoi Ballet in the Artist’s Book
From 22 November to 1 December 2019, our publishing house had an exhibition in the Foyer of the Hermitage Theatre devoted to a joint project with the State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia.
The Treatise "Thirty-Six Stratagems". A Canon Of The Art Of War In Ancient China.
From 15 November to 27 November 2016, the publishing house had an exhibition in the State Hermitage devoted to its publication "Thirty-six Stratagems. Ancient Chinese Treatise".
The Book as Art: 20 years of the Rare Books from Saint Petersburg Publishing House
From 11 September to 4 November 2012, the State Hermitage held the exhibition "The Book as Art: 20 Years of the Rare Books from Saint Petersburg Publishing House" devoted to the results of the publishing house’s activities from 1991 to 2012.
Tonino Guerra. The poem Honey
From 19 to 30 May 2010, the State Hermitage exhibited the book "Honey" created by the "Rare Books from Saint Petersburg publishing house". It contains the text of the poem of that title by the Italian poet, author and screenwriter, artist and sculptor Tonino Guerra. The exhibition marked the maestro’s 90th birthday.
Exhibition: The Curiosity Chamber of Books
From 1 April to 7 June 2009, the publishing house’s books were exhibited in the Rotunda of the Winter Palace as part of the exhibition "The Curiosity Chamber of Books at the State Hermitage Museum".
Exhibition: Decalogue. Exodus 20:2-17
From 25 April to 3 September 2006, the State Hermitage held and exhibitions of the unique book "Decalogue (Exodus 20:2-17)" created by the "Rare Books from Saint Petersburg" publishing house.
Exhibition: The Sagas of Icelanders
From 20 May to 4 July 2004, an exhibition was held in the State Hermitage devoted to another book created by our publishing house – "The Sagas of Icelanders".
150 Years of the New Hermitage Book Museum
From 17 December 2002 to 28 March 2003, an exhibition was held to mark the 150th anniversary of the New Hermitage and the 240th anniversary of the State Hermitage’s Research Library, part of which was the presentation of the book "William Shakespeare. The Sonnets" produced by our publishing house.
Exhibition: “I was told and I repeat" From the poetry of Sumer and Babylonia. Words and Clay
From 17 April to 31 August 2001, to mark the tenth anniversary of our publishing house, the State Hermitage held the extraordinary exhibition “I was told and I repeat" From the poetry of Sumer and Babylonia. Words and Clay“, at which our unique publication "Seven Incantations, Prayers and Ritual Songs from the Poetry of Sumer and Babylon" was presented – seven clay sculptures carrying the translated texts of poetry from ancient Mesopotamia.
Exhibition: The Art of the Hand-Made Book
From 20 October to 13 December 1998, the State Hermitage held the successful large-scale exhibition "The Art of the Hand-Made Book" that showcased 17 books created by the "Rare Books from Saint Petersburg" publishing house in the period from 1991 to 1998.