The potential of cultural and exhibition centers in the creative self-realization of the youth

In article opportunities and a role of cultural exhibition complexes in creative self-realization of youth are opened. Authors allocate the target direction of modern exhibition complexes. The main essential transformations which endure cultural exhibition complexes in the modern world are considered. The main attention is paid to intensively developing direction of cultural exhibition complexes - educational activity. Exhibition activity in the Russian Federation is analysed. The principles of “the open museum” in activity of cultural exhibition complexes are voiced. Article is devoted to a problem of social and philosophical development of youth actual today, the main conditions of self-development of the personality are analysed. The generalized characteristic of the modern cultural and exhibition centers of Russia is given.