Programm

9.00 – Opening Ceremony of the Beijing International Book Fair. Exhibition Hall at Main Entrance.

11.00 – Opening of the Russian Stand.

15.00 – Address by the writer Sergey Lukianenko “Russia – an Eastern Perspective of the Western World”.

Moderator Mikhail Stolyarov. Russian stand.

10.00 – Classical children’s illustrated book on modern book market: experience of publishing projects, success stories, future potential.

Sergey Tishkov – Director of Editorial Offi ce for Children’s Literature, EKSMO Pulblishing House

14.00 – Meeting of Sergey Lukianenko, writer, and his readers “Fantasy as a Search for Incorrect Future”.

Moderator Mikhail Stolyarov. Russian stand.

16.00 – Presentation of “GUTTENBERG BOOK CULTURE CENTRE”. Concept of a collection book vs concept of an antiquarian book. A unique book as a modern phenomenon, principles of integrated approach to its creation and promotion. A book as an art object.

Mikhail Stolyarov – General Director of the Centre.

Moderator Sergey Tishkov. Russian stand.

 

12.00 – Art in illustration and illustration as an art. Famous artists who became illustrators, and popular illustrators who became big names in art.

Sergey Tishkov.

14.00 – Russiane-book: innovations in the world publishing industry. Analysis of modern approaches to creation of e-books throughout the world. Special features of the Russian market of electronic book publications, major types of e-books and methods of their reproduction. Presentation of 6 projects on new generation of e-books by creative workshop of V. E. Valerius (Moscow State University of Printing).

Mikhail Stolyarov.

Moderator Sergey Tishkov. Russian stand.
16.00 – A book through centuries: from clay plates to modern gadgets. Evolution of a book from a manuscript to a programming code. Shall a book survive within Eurasia? A book as knowledge storage vs a book as entertainment: fundamental difference.

Mikhail Stolyarov.

Moderator Sergey Tishkov. Russian stand.

18.30 – Meeting of Sergey Lukianenko, writer, and the readers and students studying Russian language and culture.

Russian Science and Culture Centre.

 

12.00 – Modern school of book products decoration. Aesthetic component of book production as a basement of modern collection book publishing. Book products on the Russian market: a choice between quality and quantity.

Mikhail Stolyarov.

Moderator Sergey Tishkov. Russian stand.

14.00 – Presentation of a project on a new catalogue of Russian children’s book illustrators. From classics to modern: the best projects of the catalogue for publication on the world book markets.

Sergey Tishkov.

Moderator Mikhail Stolyarov. Russian stand.

16.00 – DESIGN IN CHILDREN’S BOOKS. Classics, simplifi cation, or experiments? Book design development trends in children’s literature.

Sergey Tishkov.

Moderator Mikhail Stolyarov. Russian stand.

 

10.00 – Ceremony of Books Donation to the Russian Science and Culture Centre in Beijing Russian stand.