



The MISSION of the 1st Biennale

15 / 10 / 2020 — 15 / 06 / 2021
Are you an artist who can’t imagine his life without Christ?
Do you want to help in spreading the Good News through the universal language of art?
Are you interested in creating in different styles and directions?
Do you want to share your experience with other artists and to find something new for yourself?
Dear visitors of the Ist Biennale of Christocentric Art!
The exhibition will be available for small groups, daily from 13: 00 to 17: 00.
We take responsibility for creating a safe environment and ask you to follow the prescribed measures.
Please register in advance on the Biennale website. Registration is free.
Wear a mask and gloves during your visiting.
We are waiting for you from March 15 at the address:
6/1 Chernigovsky pereulok, bldg. 3, Moscow
(the building of baking prosphoras on the territory of the Church of Michael and Fyodor Chernigov)
The Jury

Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeev)
The Chairman of the Biennale jury. The Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations. Rector of Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies (the CMI). Rector of the Patriarchal Chernigov metochion. Theologian, Church historian, composer

Gor Chahal
The Curator of the Biennale.
Multimedia artist. Academician of the Russian Academy of ARTS

Alexey Lidov
Art historian and theorist, byzantologist. Academician of the Russian Academy of ARTS

Irina Yazikova
Art critic, candidate of cultural studies, specialist in modern icons

Sergey Cujavsky
Designer, graphic artist, organizer of a design Studio Open!design
Awards and prizes
The Final concert of the competition for young composers of sacred music will be held during the Biennale.

Organizers and Partners
The Patriarchal Chernigov metochion
Ss Cyril and Methodius Institute of Post-Graduate Studies (The CMI)
Orthodox portal «Jesus»
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung