Cosmoscow and Rassvet Book Fair: What to Do in Moscow in October
Two major cultural events in Moscow are about to take place at the same time.
In just a matter of days, some of the leading names in contemporary art will gather at Cosmoscow, and literature’s finest will meet at Rassvet Book Fair. What are their goals? To showcase the latest in their respective fields—and introduce the public to up-and-coming artists and authors. The best part? Both events are open to the public, making them perfect for everyone interested in making this October in Moscow memorable.
Cosmoscow: Where Contemporary Art Comes Alive
Cosmoscow is an annual international contemporary art fair that brings together galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from around the world. This year’s edition will feature over 300 artists from more than 40 countries, showcasing a wide range of works in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Don’t miss this chance to discover new talent and experience the latest trends shaping the global contemporary art scene.
Cosmoscow will take place from October 24 to October 27 at Gostiny Dvor, one of Moscow’s most iconic historical venues.
Rassvet Book Fair: Where Literature Takes Center Stage
Rassvet Book Fair is a unique literary event that brings together publishers, writers, and readers in one place. Visitors can browse over 100,000 books, attend author readings and discussions, and meet their favorite writers. This year’s fair will feature a special focus on Russian literature, with a special program dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s birth.
Rassvet Book Fair will be held from October 21 to October 24 at the Red October venue.
Plan Your Visit to Cosmoscow and Rassvet Book Fair
With so much to see and do at Cosmoscow and Rassvet Book Fair, you may want to plan your visit in advance. Check out the official websites to explore the artist and publisher lineup and see which events you’d like to attend. Additionally, be sure to purchase tickets in advance to avoid any lines on the day of the event.
Both Cosmoscow and Rassvet Book Fair are must-attend events for anyone passionate about art and literature. It's a chance to connect with the creative community, discover new works, and gain insights into the latest trends shaping these dynamic fields.
