This year the northern capital region turned 430 years old from the date of foundation. Tara is one of the oldest cities in Siberia Federal District. The regional speaker came to congratulate the residents of Tarsk on the holiday parliament Alexander Artemov, representatives of government bodies, deputies of the State Duma and regional parliament.



Addressing residents, Alexander Artemov noted that Tara “can rightfully be called cultural, tourist, student, sports and industrial center of Omsk north":

"Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasizes that small towns need to be given special attention. Our The task is to preserve the unique atmosphere of Tara and give it new impulses for development. It should become comfortable for life, such that you would want to come here come back.
Thanks to Presidential national projects Tara is being transformed. You see that we We are doing a lot of work
for improvement of public spaces, road repair, reconstruction social institutions, equipping the central district hospital with modern equipment."

Speaker of the regional parliament expressed words of gratitude to the people who made a great contribution to the formation and the development of Tara and the Tara region. Alexander Artemov also awarded Letters of gratitude from the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region for conscientious work, successes achieved in professional activities, active participation in social and cultural life of the Omsk region and in connection with the 430th anniversary of foundation of the city of Tara, Chairman of the Committee of Culture and Art of the Administration Tara municipal district Alexander Mezenin and branch director budgetary institution "Historical Archive of the Omsk Region in the city" Tara" Olga Gryaznova. In addition, the speaker of the regional of Parliament handed over to the Tarchans on behalf of the Governor of the Omsk Region Vitaly Khotsenko Certificates of honor from the Government of the Omsk region and letters of gratitude Governor of the Omsk region.

In connection with the anniversary of the oldest city in Siberia Various cultural events take place: theatrical performances dedicated to the anniversary of the city "Time of Tara", excursion to archaeological site, interactive venues on historical themes, rich concert program.



A significant place in the series festive events are occupied by the presentation of an exhibition and publishing project "Tara is a city of artists." The day before, on the stage of the Northern Drama Theater named after. M.A. Ulyanov edition was presented "Tara Artists". The album includes reproductions of 50 Tarchans, which made a significant contribution to the development of the artistic life of the city. Here you can see the scenery and still lifes, portraits and genre compositions, sketches depicting scenes from everyday life and art objects.

It is worth noting that Alexander Artemov became one of the initiators of the creation of the album. In 2023, on the initiative Speaker of the regional parliament, the process of preparing a collection about the Tara artists.



After the presentation of the publication Letters of gratitude from the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region were noted by the director of the MBUK "Tara Art Museum" Lyubov Egorova and the museum staff, director of Nauka Publishing House LLC Ivan Kolts, head of the information, bibliographic and library department services MBUK "Tara Centralized Library System named after L.N. Chashechnikov" Evgenia Savitskaya, involved in the release of the album.