Elena Titova will head the Fashion and Design Committee of the CIS Business Centre for Economic Development Association, a strategic platform for effective interaction between industries of the Commonwealth countries.
"The All-Russian Decorative Art Museum of actively co-operates with leading cultural institutions and museums from near and far abroad. Today we are entering a new stage and building a dialogue with the leaders of creative industries of the Commonwealth countries. We hope that museum expertise in the field of fashion and design will strengthen cultural ties, promote professional exchange of experience and inspire the launch of new projects", - said Elena Titova, Director of the Museum.
The main objectives of the Committee are:
/ Developing design diplomacy and expert exchange between communities;
/ Rethinking artistic and craft traditions through fashion and design;
/ Launching new collaborations in fashion and design;
/ Supporting the competitiveness and creative potential of CIS countries through the organisation and participation in educational and exhibition projects, competitions, creative industries festivals, fashion and design weeks;
/ Creation of industry-specific digital products.