The exhibition-forum “Unique Russia” will be held in the Exhibition Complex “Gostiny Dvor” in Moscow from January 27 to February 13, 2022. This is an art exhibition popularizing traditional authentic products of artistic crafts and modern works of craftsmen from all over Russia. The event will be held for the second time.

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared 2022 the year of folk art and the intangible cultural heritage of the peoples of the Russian Federation. The exhibition-forum “Unique Russia” will be the 1st event within this programme.

Its main objective is to show Russia’s rich cultural heritage, traditions of a multinational people, the diversity of culture and folk art, the uniqueness of each region of Russia.

The exhibition is organised with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation, the Federal Agency for Nationalities Affairs and the Fund for the Development of the Art Industry and Jewelry.

Paintings, sculptures, architecture, arts and crafts, designer weapons, art dolls and antiques will be on display in Moscow.

Vologda’s enamel jewelry or in other words finift (old Russian name for the things made in technique of enamel) are well known all over Russia and the world for their high quality and designs, luster and transparency of enamel colours. Vologda's enterprises produce enamel sets, pendants, rings, bracelets, boxes, panels and icons.

Vologda oblast official website