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SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF MUSIC IN CAPTIVITY PROJECT IN SENATE OF ITALIAN REPUBLIC

Michael Rogatchi was invited to participate in special presentation of important project, Music in Captivity, in the Senate of Italian Republic in Rome. The project that focuses on construction of arts & music multi-complex in Bari, Italy, is the brain-child of Italian maestro Francesco Lotoro, close associate of Michael and Inna Rogatchi. Michael Rogatchi supports the project and participates in its progress. Some of Michael’s art will be exhibited in the art museum of Music in Captivity complex, as well.

Taylor & Graham Art Gallery, New York, presented Michael Rogatchi’s artwork at special event

Michael Rogatchi’s Amadeus. Ultimo Credo art work has been successfully presented at the special art event by Taylor & Graham art gallery in New York. Michael’s work had been featured at the special charitable art auction celebrating the 10th anniversary of the well-known Centre for Art Law. The work has caused high interest and has been sold at  the price twice higher of its estimate. 

Michael Rogatchi supports well-known Israeli-American artist Yoran Raanan

Michael Rogatchi have had a long and productive collegial meeting with prolific Israeli-American artist Yoram Raanan. Michael and Inna Rogatchi and The Rogatchi Foundation did support Raanan in a world-wide campaign after Raanan’s studio had catch a massive fire which destroyed most of the artist’s work created by him during 40 years, back in the end of 2016 and after that. Two masters have had a good and productive day together full of professional exchange and fruitful friendly discussion.

MICHAEL ROGATCHI PARTICIPATES IN ART, HOLOCAUST AND HUMANISM SYMPOSIUM AT TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY

Michael Rogatchi participated in international Art, Holocaust and Humanism symposium in Tel-Aviv. The symposium was co-organised by the Tel-Aviv University and The Rogatchi Foundation. Michael Rogatchi was presenting his Ecole de Vitebsk and Its Long Echo paper at the symposium. More detail about it can be read in Project section of this site. 

Michael Rogatchi takes part in discussion about the prospects of public art in Jerusalem

At the special meeting with Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem, Michael Rogatchi have discussed prospects of public art in Jerusalem. The artist  has presented some of his ideas which were perceived with enthusiasm and gracefully. The sides  has agreed to continue fruitful and friendly cooperation on several directions and projects.

Varda Yoran’s Me, Because of You book has Michael Rogatchi’s work on its cover

Michael Rogatchi art work ( together with Inna Rogatchi) Petersburg Memories ( 2018) has become the cover for important memoir of extra-ordinary person, well-known sculptor Varda Yoran Me, Because of You published in New York. After seeing that particular work of Michael, Varda who is a dear friend of the Rogatchis, has asked his permission for usage the work as the cover of her important memoir. The original of the work belongs to Varda Yoran’s private art collection.

MICHAEL ROGATCHI’S NEW ARTWORKS PRESENTED IN JERUSALEM

Michael Rogatchi has presented some of his new artworks at special presentation in Jerusalem. The artist has chosen for this presentation some of his new lyrical and romantic works, including Golden Fishes’ Dance, Rose Tango, Flight of Love and the others. The presentation went extremely successfully, with diplomatic, artistic and scientific audience praising tasteful and original lyric and fresh romanticism in the artist’s new works.

Michael Rogatchi presented his spiritual drawings at the Municipality of Jerusalem

Akedah and the series of spiritual drawings by Michael Rogatchi were presented by the artist at the special art presentation at the Municipality of Jerusalem. While the artist’s oil works dedicated to Biblical theme are internationally well-known, the artist did not present his drawings on Biblical and spiritual theme before. The presentation of Akedah, Eretz Israel Journeys series, and other drawings that had a place at the Municipality of Jerusalem now, with the participation of the artist, went extremely successfully and has lead to the proposal to the artist to exhibit at the Wolfson Museum in Jerusalem.

Michael Rogatchi’s artwork selected for a special art event in New York

Amadeus. Ultime Credo, the one of the most original art pieces from Michael Rogatchi’s Divertimento series of original drawings dedicated to classical music, has been selected to participate at special art event in New York, charitable art auction in support of Centre for Art Law. The auction and special art event is conducted by Talylor & Graham art gallery, leading art gallery in New York specialising on French Impressionists. Among the other artists whose works has been selected for the event is famous artist Michael Shemjakin. 

MICHAEL ROGATCHI AWARDS PROMINENT FIL DIRECTOR IN VILNIUS

At the special ceremony at the Embassy of Finland in Lithuania, Michael Rogatchi has handed The Rogatchi Foundation Humanist of the Year 2019 Award to prominent Lithuanian film-director Saulius Berzinis. In his speech, Michael Rogatchi, the Chairman of The Rogatchi Foundation, has emphasised the role of the material memory in the process of life after the Holocaust, the role of the people who has been devoted to create such memory on this incredible difficult, but absolutely important subject. More detail on the event can be read at The Rogatchi Foundation site.