Photo Biennale, the traditional photography festival in Moscow brings together the best pictures and recognized photographers from around the world.
Today the Photo Bienniale 2016 is opening in the Multimedia Art Museum with an exhibition on a new Pirelli calendar created by Annie Leibovitz from the USA. It is already the 43rd edition of the calendar, which is popular among collectors.
Photographers from Brazil, Italy, the USA, France, Spain, Japan and Russia will hold master classes, lectures, training sessions and personal exhibitions for seven months after the festival opening. Among those who plan to visit Russia there are Gratiano Arichi and Addo Trinchiis from Italy, Pascal Colra and Thierry Bue from France, Hirosha Sugimoto and Osama ShiikharJ from Japan, Steve Fitch from America, and many others.
The festival venues include the Multimedia Art Museum, the Manege Exhibition Centre, the Tretyakov Gallery in Krymsky Val, the Museum of Modern Art and the Shchusev Architecture Museum in Moscow.
Author: Vera Ivanova