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Catalog of the photo exhibition “Moment of Heritage – 2021”
Sergei Shchekotov-Alexandrov
The series of photo events “INSTANCES OF HERITAGE” is a program of the Studio of photos of S. I. Shchekotov-Aleksandrov to popularize outstanding cultural heritage objects and UNESCO objects in Russia and in different countries, which involves the participation of a documentary photographer in the work of a large public event “St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum”.
Catalog of the photo exhibition “Moment of Heritage – 2021”
Sergei Shchekotov-Alexandrov
© Sergei Shchekotov-Alexandrov, 2023
ISBNВ 978-5-0060-8879-5
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Making photos has numerous functions in our lives. One of them is the photographic documentation of cultural heritage objects and landmarks. Making photos of UNESCO monuments can be called a particularly significant part of this area. The photo exhibition «An Instant of Heritage 2021» shows author’s photographs of cultural heritage objects of three countries: Russia, Italy and the United States. A documentary photographer from St.Petersburg, Sergei Shchekotov-Aleksandrov, and his camera visited the Russian cities of Murom and Veliky Novgorod, St. Petersburg and Peterhof; the Italian city of Florence and in the city of Julian in the USA.
About the Author
Sergey Shchekotov-Aleksandrov is an independent documentary photographer born in 1960 in Yekaterinburg. He has been living in St.Petersburg since 2014. He graduated from the Ural State University (Journalism Department) in 1989. Sergey specializes in photography of non-material and material culture, nature and everyday life, urban landscapes, museum institutions. He is a member of the Union of Journalists of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region, a member of the Creative Union «Photo Art» (Moscow), has a blog «What do we know about Worldpressphoto», the channel «Kilometers of photographic roads» on «Yandex. Zen.» Sergey is an author and curator of various traveling photo exhibitions and documentary photography events held in different years in some regions of Russia (Sverdlovsk region, Nizhny Novgorod region, Vladimir region and others). Among them: «Photokaleidoscope: 150 Years of Photography», «Simple and Complex Impressions», «Photo studio Free Theme Plus Nature», «Silent Moscow», «India. Light and Stone», «White Color», «Open Air Museum – the City of St. Petersburg», «Cultural Monuments and Museums» and others. Photographer’s website: shchekotovphoto.ucoz.net.
About the Project
The series of photo events «INSTANCES OF HERITAGE» is a program of the Studio of photos of S. I. Shchekotov-Aleksandrov to popularize outstanding cultural heritage objects and UNESCO objects in Russia and in different countries, which involves the participation of a documentary photographer in the work of a large public event «St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum.» The photo program is held regularly, once every 1—2 years, and moves from one district of St. Petersburg to another. Usually photo events (photography evenings, photo exhibitions) are held in libraries. The program is being created with the participation of the Preservation of Cultural Heritage Section; since 2015, 5 events have been carried out: in the Gatchina district of the Leningrad region in the town of Gatchina (2016), in the Petrodvortsovy district in the town of Lomonosov (2017), in the Kurortny district in the town of Zelenogorsk (2018), in the Krasnoselsky district (2019), in Vasileostrovsky district (2020). In November 2021, the new photo exhibition «An Instance of Heritage» was created in the Central District of St. Petersburg for the new St.Petersburg International Cultural Forum.
The exposition ofВ the photo exhibition consists ofВ two sections: В«Russian monuments ofВ history and cultural heritageВ» (3В photo stories) and В«Foreign monuments ofВ history and cultural heritageВ» (2В photo stories).
The first section. Photo stories В«Russian monuments ofВ history and cultural heritageВ»
Photo story В«Geometry ofВ the Ancient City: Murom. 2019В»
Murom is an ancient Russian city inВ the Vladimir region, founded inВ 862В A.D.В The population ofВ the city is just over 100В thousand people. Murom is located on the left bank ofВ the Oka river.
The first mention ofВ Murom can be found inВ the В«Tale ofВ Bygone YearsВ». It was one ofВ the cities under the rule ofВ Prince Rurik. Despite its checkered past and long existence, the city has managed toВ preserve the appearance ofВ aВ real Russian town inВ keeping with the best traditions. This is evidenced byВ many temples and monasteries, monuments and sights. The famous hero ofВ epics, the warrior Ilya Muromets, who was canonized byВ the Russian Orthodox Church, was born inВ Murom.
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