Culture in St. Petersburg: Out of This World

Space and culture are key elements of the Russian Federation’s state policy regarding the preservation and development of diplomatic and humanitarian ties at the international level. The interplay between these two fields inspires cultural figures to create projects that artistically convey space-related themes—through cinema, visual arts, literature, stage productions, music, and digital technologies—thereby highlighting the unique nature of human space exploration. Discussion participants will address the significance of the interaction between space and cultural institutions.