17th February, 19.30.The struggle to preserve Rusia’s historic buildings is unequal and dangerous, fought between concerned citizens and big business against a backdrop of poverty and corruption. MAPS founder and friend of
Sarkisyan, Clementine Cecil, tells the inspiring stories of those who battle to preserve Russia’s heritage. There will be a chance to commemorate David’s memory at a drink before/afterwards.
Pushkin House and The Moscow Architecture Preservation Society present a series of lectures on Russian architecture by experts from Russia, the US and the UK.
16th April 2008
Literary Moscow
Author and translator Rosamund Bartlett takes us on a tour of the apartments, houses and palaces of Russia’s great writers, and the settings of books like War and Peace. This is a fragile legacy for many of these houses are under threat.
17th February, 19.30.The struggle to preserve Rusia’s historic buildings is unequal and dangerous, fought between concerned citizens and big business against a backdrop of poverty and corruption. MAPS founder and friend of
Sarkisyan, Clementine Cecil, tells the inspiring stories of those who battle to preserve Russia’s heritage. There will be a chance to commemorate David’s memory at a drink before/afterwards.
