Art in Russia
Art in Russia is a student-powered project dedicated to educating English-speakers about achievements in the arts made in Russia and countries of the former USSR. Art in Russia facilitates and encourages students to study art at home and abroad as part of a study abroad program. Art in Russia is hosted and sponsored by The School of Russian and Asian Studies.-
Featured Art Programs
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The Malevich Society Grants: 2012
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The Russian Psyche (Avail. Year-Round)
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Acting in Russia (Summer Program)
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Art and Museums in Russia (Summer Program)
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Recent Posts
Featured Stories
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Dueling Demons: Mikhail Vrubel’s Demon Seated and Demon Downcast
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Baba, Proletarka and the Kolkhoznitsa: Soviet Depictions of Women in Anti-religious Posters
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May Events
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Sergei Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes
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Marina Fedorova & The Lazarev Gallery
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Archives
Museums Archive
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Marina Fedorova & The Lazarev Gallery
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsThe Lazarev Gallery wants you to come inside. Located near the Neva River on the 6thLine of Vasilievsky Island in St. Petersburg, the renovated historical building with tinted windows and assorted... -
The Legacy of Unofficial Art in St. Petersburg: The Case of Pushkinkaya-10 Art Center
Posted on April 11, 2012 | No CommentsOne must really have the desire to find the Pushkinskaya-10 Art Center if they are to visit it. Located in an otherwise inconspicuous courtyard off Ligovsky Prospect, it hides tucked... -
Irina Federova and Gafur Mendagaliev at The Borey Art Center
Posted on March 28, 2012 | No CommentsIn 1991, just after the Soviet Union dissolved, the Borey Art Centerwas established around the corner from the bustling Nevsky Prospect in the basement of an old building on Liteiny... -
Marina Gisich Gallery
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsThe Marina Gisich Gallery began in 2000 as one of a small number of galleries bringing a contemplative, concept-driven artistic temperament to the Saint Petersburg art scene. The original artists... -
The New Museum
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No CommentsSettled in the historic district of St. Petersburg, the New Museum is the first private museum of its kind in St. Petersburg. Local businessman, Aslan Chekhoev, opened the museum from the... -
Hello Pasta! By Yeka Haski & The Nevsky 8 Art Center
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No CommentsThe Nevsky 8 Art Center, is an art supply shop, gift store, gallery, and café all in one. Located at the very beginning of Nevsky Prospect, just around the corner from... -
From Russia With Art in Cambridge, MA
Posted on January 1, 2012 | No CommentsThe From Russia With Art Gallery in Cambridge, Massachusetts opened in August of 2010. Though it has recently closed its physical doors, it maintains an internet presence and plans to... -
The Museum of Russian Art in Jersey City, NJ
Posted on December 22, 2011 | No CommentsThe Museum of Russian Art in Jersey City, NJ has a deep historical connection to the Nonconformist movement in Russian art, and it has recently begun to embrace contemporary movements.... -
The Museum of Russian Icons in Clinton, MA
Posted on December 4, 2011 | No CommentsThe Museum of Russian Icons was founded in 2006 by Gordon B. Lankton, industrialist and co-founder of the plastics company Nypro. Lankton’s collection houses over 500 icons and artifacts, which... -
The Hillwood Estate Museum and Gardens in Washington, DC
Posted on December 4, 2011 | No CommentsThe spectacular Hillwood Estate is home to an impressive collection of decorative objects, primarily from imperial Russia. That the collection is largely “decorative” art rather than the “high art” that...









