Thematics

Drama, opera, ballet, circus, stage, show programs and other types of new stage reality, as well as a range of problems related to various aspects of theatrical pedagogy and the poetics of dramatic text.

Musical art, its theory, practice, genre diversity, ethnic and cultural features, stylistic tendencies
from antiquity to contemporary reality, connections of music with other arts, their interaction and
mutual influence.

The specializations “Cinema, television and other screen arts (Art Studies)”. The study of
cinema, television art, video art, and other audiovisual forms.

Analysis of fine arts, decorative and applied arts and architecture from the standpoint of Art
Studies.

The study of the totality of choreographic arts from musical and choreographic folk art to stage
works of domestic and foreign choreography and their interaction; classification of types of
choreographic art, analysis of their nature, the study of choreographic texts and the possibility of
recording and preserving samples of folk and classical heritage.

Historical continuity in the preservation and transmission of cultural values ​​and meanings.
Traditions and innovations in the history of art. Interdisciplinary approaches to the study of art.
Principles of periodization in the historical development of art. Historiography and source study
of the history of art. The emergence and development of both historically remote and
contemporary art phenomena. Preservation of cultural and historical memory and protection of
cultural heritage. Traditional, mass and elite art in the national and world history.

The writer’s creative laboratory, individual psychological characteristics of the personality and
of its refractions in artistic creation. Individual and typological expressions of genre and style
features of dramatic works as they develop throughout history.