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The museum was founded by Andrey and Elizaveta Molchanov, and its program is based on a collection of artworks that has been assembled over the course of more than twenty-five years. The collection includes over eight thousand items and continues to grow rapidly.

ZILART Museum
(3 Vesnin Brothers Boulevard)
One hundred peonies
until 25 January, Sun

The Museum of the East is hosting the Seventh Gongbi Chinese Painting Festival, the Hundred Peonies exhibition. The exhibition features various styles and genres of traditional Chinese painting, with over 150 works by 80 Chinese and Russian artists.

Museum of Oriental Art
(12A Nikitsky Boulevard)

Chernetsov Brothers. To New Shores

until 12 April, Sun


A small but diverse exhibition reveals the multifaceted creativity of two extraordinary virtuosos of the 19th century, who made a significant contribution to the history of Russian art.

Tretyakov Gallery hall 11

(10 Lavrushinsky Lane)

Architecture for People
until 17 January, Sat

This year, the exhibition part of the "Change of Rhythm" festival will be dedicated to finding new tools for restoring the resources of the megacity's residents. At the entrance, guests will be asked to take off their shoes, making their movement through the exhibition space the beginning of a reboot. Visitors will have the opportunity to sit, lie, and relax throughout the exhibition. The space will be designed to promote a peaceful and reflective atmosphere.

Museum of Moscow
(2b1 Zubovsky Boulevard)
Alice, wake up!
until 5 April, Sun

Over the past century and a half, Alice in Wonderland has gone through an unusual journey, from a children's fairy tale to a work that is quoted by philosophers and scientists. The exhibition explores the fate of Alice in Russia, the challenges faced by translators, and why English has become "the most important character," as the poet W. H. Auden put it.

Ostroukhov's House
(17 Trubnikovsky Lane, Bldg. 1)
Volga. Moscow. Neva. Saratov Symbolists in Moscow and Leningrad in the 1920s and 1940s
until 17 May, Sun

The exhibition is dedicated to the constellation of Volga artists of the first half of the 20th century, who came from Saratov and had a significant impact on the art of Moscow and Leningrad. Following the artists, the viewer will embark on a journey along the Volga, the Moscow River, and the Neva River, discovering new aspects of the history of Soviet painting.

Pavilion "Worker and Peasant Woman"

VDNH Park (123B Mira Avenue)

Levitan and Chekhov: The Poetics of Landscape
until 4 June, Thu

The exhibition is dedicated to the 165th anniversary of the writer and artist. In the new chamber exhibition space of the Chekhov estate, 24 authentic sketches by Isaac Levitan are presented. The exhibition is based on the idea of comparing the creative methods of two landscape masters: Levitan — in painting, Chekhov — in literature.

Chekhov Garden Melikhovo

(Stables with a carriage house)

Roerich. In Search of the "Heavenly Zvenigorod"
until 24 May, Sun

A large-scale retrospective of the work of Nikolai Roerich (1874-1947), an artist, philosopher, and traveler, will feature 40 paintings from the collection of the State Russian Museum. Visitors will see famous works, including "The Sacred Spring," "Mstislav's Fight with Rededya," "The Defender (Cloud-Shooter)," Himalayan landscapes, and other masterpieces.

Zvenigorod Manege

(Zvenigorod, Moskovskaya Street, 31/2)

India. The Fabric of Time
until 12 April, Sun

The textile exhibits tell us what connects Indian weaving with global fashion, or, for example, Ivanovo's red-and-white cotton print with ready-to-wear. The curators have explored how Indian fabrics have influenced global fashion and how traditional patterns, symbols, and codes have been interpreted in the mass culture of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve

Grand Palace

(1 Dolskaya Str., Bldg. 6A)

Rostan Tavasiev. Zaylyaris
until 15 February, Sun

The first large-scale museum retrospective of Rostan Tavasiev, one of the most prominent and original Russian artists of his generation. He is a painter, graphic artist, and sculptor, as well as the author of objects and installations, as well as research projects at the intersection of art and science.

Museum of Modern Art

(Gogolevskiy 10/1) - MMOMA

The Augustus. Dolls
until 9 March, Mon
Exhibition, 6+

The exhibition will tell you how the doll acquired the status of a work of art during this period. The exhibition includes rare children's items and toys with a history spanning over a century. Technological advancements have primarily influenced the production of toys for boys. One section of the exhibition recreates the atmosphere of New Year's Eve and Christmas.

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts

Gallery of European & American Countries (Volkhonka 14)

Avant-garde archetypes

until 11 May, Mon
Exhibition

The exhibition offers a new perspective on the Russian avant-garde by combining art with the popular psychological theory of 12 archetypes: Child, Nice Guy, Warrior, Guardian, Seeker, Rebel, Aesthete, Creator, Ruler, Magician, Sage, and Jester. These archetypes shape a person's values, behavior, and perception of the world.

Tretyakov Gallery

(Kadashyovskaya Emb. 12)

Marc Chagall. The Joy of Earthly Attraction

until 15 March, Sun
Exhibition

For the first time in four decades, the museum will present a large-scale project, a monographic exhibition, within its walls. The project offers a new perspective on the art of Marc Chagall, who continued to return to his homeland in his work even while in exile.

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts
Main building, White hall, halls 19 and 20
(Volkhonka 12)
Zhostovo. Defiantly beautiful
until 15 February, Sun

The exhibition is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of one of Russia's most recognizable folk art crafts. The exhibition features over three hundred items, ranging from rare handicrafts from the 19th century to contemporary designs created in the 21st century. For the first time, the exhibition showcases archival artifacts, experimental designs, and objects from collections created in collaboration with contemporary designers.

Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve

(1 Dolskaya Street, Building 6A)

Lacquers
until 24 May, Sun

A Big History in Miniature: Fedoskino, Palekh, Mstyora, and Kholyuy

The new cultural project is a special space for dialogue about Russia's development through the lens of its thousand-year history, the continuity of cultural traditions, and their significance for the future.

New Jerusalem Museum

(Moscow Region, Istra, Novo-Ierusalimskaya Emb., 1)

Margot's Childhood
until January 25, Sun

An exhibition about the main character of the novel "The Master and Margarita" will open in the "bad apartment". The exhibition will feature installations, graphics, and videos by five contemporary Moscow artists who are reinterpreting the image of the Master's beloved. What makes this exhibition unique is that the exhibits will extend beyond the confines of a single exhibition space, allowing visitors to "discover" the images in various rooms of the Museum.

Mikhail Bulgakov Museum

(10 B. Sadovaya Str., 6th entr., apt. 50)

Is everything on display?
until 26 April, Sun

The exhibition is structured as a palimpsest of multiple layers, where attempts to revive memories of real events are intertwined with myths about the “mysterious country” beyond the Moskva River, private stories are intertwined with reflections on social transformations, and theatrical installations are intertwined with historical artifacts that remind us of the lives of people who once lived in houses “behind the stone fence.”

Manor House

(6/1 1st Kazachii Lane)

Treasures of the Imperial Residences. Tsarskoye Selo
until 13 April, Mon

The large-scale exhibition features unique designer furniture decorated with precious stones and metals, as well as rare types of wood; precious items from the famous Amber Room, and collections of porcelain and glass.

Exhibition complex of the Historical Museum (2/3 Revolution Square)

A Jewish wedding. For each other since the beginning of time
until 1 February, Sun

The exhibition will tell about the diversity and unity of Jewish wedding traditions. Five halls of the exhibition and more than 200 exhibits — costumes, jewelry, documents, photographs, as well as works by Rembrandt, Marc Chagall, Alexander Tyshler, Natalia Goncharova and other artists — will present to the museum guests the fullness of Jewish wedding culture.

Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center

(11 Obraztsova Street, Building 1A)

Dreaming in museum
until 31 January, Sat

An innovative therapeutic art project — a multisensory exhibition with elements of surreal painting and performative installation. This is the result of an impressive experiment where art becomes a study in the fields of somnology, psychology, and neurophysiology, and can change the perception of reality.

M'ARS Center

(Pushkarev Lane, 5)

Undark Ages: Tales of Medievalism and Academia
until 3 May, Sun

An exhibition exploring the links between Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and contemporary art. By bringing together works by masters of the past and contemporary artists, Undark Ages shows how strict adherence to classical principles can lead to stagnation, while the study of medieval heritage helps find answers to contemporary challenges.

GES-2

(Bolotnaya Embarkment 15)

Anatoly Zverev. Open storage
until 4 October, Sun

The project is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the AZ Museum. It is a large-scale statement about the artist and his era, which challenges the traditional concept of museum exhibitions. For the first time, the entire collection of the master's works will be displayed in an open storage format, where the line between the collection and the exhibition is blurred.

AZ Museum

(20-22 2nd Tverskaya-Yamskaya Street)

Autumn Flower. Vadim Sidur, Polina Rukavichkina

until 24 February, Tue


The exhibition will feature Polina Rukavichkina's photographic works, which engage in a dialogue with the artistic world of Vadim Sidur, including his sculptures, graphics, and photographs of his daily life and work in his studio.

Vadim Sidur Museum

(37A Novogireevskaya Street)

From Beijing to Moscow: A Dialogue of Cultures

until 23 February, Mon


The exhibition goes beyond the traditional chronological approach and focuses on three key aspects: the creator, the connoisseur, and the practical application of art. This perspective allows us to explore the social context of art creation and bridge the gap between aesthetic systems.

Tretyakov Gallery

(10 Lavrushinsky Lane)

Age of Neizvestny. On the 100th Anniversary of the Artist

until 12 May, Tue


The exhibition provides the most comprehensive view of Ernst Neizvestny's work and consists of four sections: "War - is...", "Neizvestny in the Manege", "Gigantomachy", and "The Tree of Life", which feature sculptures, drawings, and paintings from museum and private collections.

Tretyakov Gallery

New Tretyakov Gallery (10 Krymsky Val)

Photo[graphic] journey

until 29 March, Sun


Travelers kept their impressions of the European Grand Tour, trips to the Middle East, or journeys to Asia or South America. Thanks to this new hobby, an entire industry emerged: tourist photography and a network of studios that sold reproductions.

Tretyakov Gallery

New Tretyakov Gallery

(Krymsky Val 10)

Vladimir Nemukhin. Playing with Abstraction

until 9 March, Mon


The exhibition is dedicated to the master's 100th anniversary. The exhibition includes more than 70 works in various genres, including paintings, graphics, and rare examples of decorative and applied art, including limited-edition porcelain.

Tretyakov Gallery

New Tretyakov Gallery

(Krymsky Val 10)

Opening the time. Vladislav Zubarev
until 25 January, Sun

Drawing on the ideas of his teacher, Elia Belyutin, the artist created his own language, centered on reflections on the spiritual nature of time, filled with personal experiences and philosophical quests.

Cube. Moscow The Carlton Hotel

(3 Tverskaya Street, 2nd floor)

Ivan Filatov. History of the village of Izhevskoye. 1890s – 1930s
until 25 January, Sun

Izhevskoye became famous for the fact that its residents, the peasants, bought themselves out of serfdom from the landowner Nikolai Demidov in 1832. This happened 29 years before the abolition of serfdom in the Russian Empire (serfdom was abolished in 1861).

Multimedia Art Museum - MAMM

(16 Ostozhenka Street)

Andrey Grositsky. Identified Object
until 25 January, Sun

Grositsky's attention is drawn to everyday objects: a lamp, a part of a workbench, a piece of cloth... This genuine interest and sensitivity towards everyday objects were shared by other Soviet non-conformist artists, but Grositsky's painting style and compositional solutions are truly unique.

Multimedia Art Museum - MAMM

(16 Ostozhenka Street)

Fundamental Lexicon
until 25 January, Sun

The works from the Sinara Foundation's collection presented at the exhibition reflect the main, "fundamental" artistic strategies and trends in contemporary Russian art.

Multimedia Art Museum - MAMM

(16 Ostozhenka Street)

Tatlin. The Construction of the World
until 22 March, Sun

To the 140th anniversary of the birth of the artist Vladimir Tatlin. This is the first exhibition in Russia in 30 years dedicated entirely to the work of Vladimir Tatlin. The exhibition will be one of the largest retrospectives of the artist, bringing together more than 220 exhibits. Original pictorial and rarely exhibited graphic works, sketches, drawings, photographs and reconstructions will allow you to trace the entire creative path of the main dreamer of the Russian avant-garde.

Zotov Center

(2b1 Khodynskaya Street)

5 Corners
until 10 May, Sun

The new large-scale exhibition is dedicated to artists and collectors of street art. The exhibition includes more than 150 works by 63 artists from 5 leading collections, allowing visitors to view contemporary street art from different perspectives and through the personal vision of each artist.

Ruarts Foundation

(6 Trubnikovsky Lane)

The last triumph of Peter the Great. Eternity lies ahead
until 1 February, Sun

In 1725, the Petrine era, full of change, hard work, and glorious achievements, came to an end: the Russian Empire bid farewell to its founder, the reform-minded Tsar Peter the Great. The Kremlin aims to highlight the key stages of the emperor's "last triumph."

Moscow Kremlin Museums
Exhibition halls in the Patriarchal Chambers and the Assumption Belfry

(Moscow, Kremlin)

Tranquility
until 5 March, Thu

The exhibition is dedicated to the work of non-conformist artists in the 1970s. The project "Tranquility" allows us to see the period of "stagnation" through the eyes of underground artists who sought solace in their art, separate from the stagnation of Soviet official art and the political activism of dissidents.

Museum of Nonconformity

(24/7s2 Myasnitskaya Street)

The Light Thaw
until 16 January, Fri

The exhibition is dedicated to the light and sound art of the 1960s. It is a space of experimentation and innovation that affected all areas of life, from new music and syncretic visual art to cinema, light architecture, exhibition and urban space design, scientific discoveries, and the adaptation of the utopian ideas of the Russian avant-garde to the practice of production, space exploration, and other previously unseen fields.

Voznesensky Center

(Bolshaya Ordynka, 46/3)

Creative Workshop of Theatre Artist David Borovsky
until 1 February, Sun

The only personal museum of a set designer in the world. David Borovsky (1934-2006) was one of the key figures in the history of 20th-century theatre. Visiting David Borovsky's workshop is an opportunity to explore the "backstage" of theatre and understand the artist's role in creating a performance.

Memorial Museum

(B. Afanasyevsky Lane, 3, Building 3, Entrance 3, 5th Floor)

Komorebi. Giorgi and Irina Totibadze, with the participation of Alexander Smirnov
until 1 February, Sun

The project, imbued with a sense of fleeting and changing beauty, brings together the works of two artists and Alexander Smirnov's photographic series, creating a multi-voiced space where painting and documentary observations complement each other.

Museum of Modern Art

(Gogol 10/2) - MMOMA

The Image of Moscow in russian art from the collection of the Russian museum
until 1 February, Sun

This is an important cultural event for the cultural life of not only the two capitals, but also for the country as a whole. 115 masterpieces by Russian artists traveled from St. Petersburg to Moscow, uniting the cultural codes of the two capitals.

Pavilion No. 1 Central

(ave. Mir, 119, p. 1) - VDNH

My own man. Vladimir Gilyarovsky
until 25 January, Sun

The exhibition invites you on a journey through Moscow with the “King of Reporters” Vladimir Gilyarovsky. From the provincial merchant city of the 1880s to the dynamically developing capital of the 1930s, as seen by the journalist and writer, visitors to the exhibition will see it in the works of Ilya Repin and Vasily Kandinsky, Konstantin Korovin and Natalia Goncharova, and other painters and graphic artists.

Museum of Russian Impressionism

(15 Leningradsky Prospekt, Building 11)

Krasnopevtsev. The Equilibrium of the Unequal
until 1 February, Sun

Dmitry Krasnopevtsev is called the "keeper of time." The genre of still life became a symbol of absolute, metaphysical time stoppage for him. He called his compositions "metaphysical still lifes" and interpreted ontological categories in them: life, death, time, and eternity.

AZ/ART (11/4b1 Maroseyka Street)

(In)visible City M.
until 15 January, Thu

The first exhibition is an introduction. The opening of the Museum Center allows visitors to explore the previously unknown inner world of the first art commune, created a century ago, and to see the "other side of the easel" by learning about the meanings and stories behind the artwork, discovering new names, and being inspired by previously unseen works.

Maslovka Museum
(3 Verkhnyaya Maslovka Street)
Anya Zhelud. Inhale exhale
until 25 January, Sun

It is difficult to imagine the Russian art of the first quarter of the 21st century without the works of Anya Zhelud, one of the most prominent artists on the Russian art scene over the past 20 years. At the age of 26, in 2007, she was nominated for the Innovation State Prize in Contemporary Art, and in 2008, she was nominated for the Kandinsky Prize.

Multimedia Art Museum
(16 Ostozhenka Street) - MAMM
Vladimir Grig. Thank you for being with us
until 26 January, Sun

Personal exhibition of Vladimir Grieg, one of the most prominent contemporary artists, as well as a sculptor and musician. Grieg is a nominee for the Kandinsky and Kuryokhin awards.

Multimedia Art Museum
(16 Ostozhenka Street) - MAMM
Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat
until 22 June, Mon

The exhibition is dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the accession to the throne of a monarch whose image is as multifaceted and controversial as the era of his reign. Striving to be an ideal monarch and believing that stability was the highest good for his subjects, Nicholas I ruled with firmness, reason, and inspiration.

Historical Museum - GIM
(1 Red Square)
Magic of glitter. Rhinestones and faceted steel
until 2 February, Mon

The exhibition is dedicated to the art of making jewelry and accessories from the 18th and early 19th centuries, which use rhinestones and faceted steel in their decoration. For the first time, exhibits created using these materials are showcased as valuable and self-sufficient luxury items.

State Historical Museum
(1 Red Square)
Path to the Avant-Garde: Artists' Dialogues in the Magazine "A-Ya"
until 18 January, Sun

The A-Ya magazine introduced the Soviet underground to Western audiences and helped the magazine's artists find their place in the "history of art that follows the main line of the avant-garde movement." The publication would expand beyond the confines of the magazine's pages, allowing viewers to explore the original artwork and archival documents featured within.

Zotov Center x Museum AZ

(2s1 Khodynskaya Street)

Karl Bryullov. Rome – Moscow – St. Petersburg

until 18 January, Sun


In the year of Bryullov's 225th anniversary, the State Tretyakov Gallery invites visitors to explore his artistic legacy through the lens of the concept of "genius of place."

Tretyakov Gallery

New Tretyakov Gallery, Halls 60–62

(Krymsky Val 10)

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