Mikhail Pikalov: My St Petersburg

2 march 2001—15 march 2001

This exhibition of eighty photographs dating from 1996 and 1999 presents the "winter" series of cityscapes from Mikhail Pikalov's My St Petersburg: Seasons cycle. The artist plans to mark the city's tricentenary in 2003 by presenting the entire cycle in four albums with three hundred photographs in each. Mikhail Pikalov was born in Voronezh Region in 1950. He has lived in St Petersburg since 1971, restoring architectural and religious monuments. In 1978, Pikalov graduated from the philosophy department of St Petersburg State University. He presently heads Pikalov & Son, a company engaged in the restoration of such famous architectural monuments as St Isaac's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, the Admiralty, the palaces of the Russian Museum, and the twelfth-century Church of St George in Old Ladoga.

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Alexey Vaulin. Living Substance

27 april—19 june 2023

Alexey Vaulin stands out as one of the most vibrant and consistent purveyors of contemporary abstract art on the Russian art scene. This exhibition spotlights around 50 of his works, spanning his career.

Parallel Universes. From Abstraction to Artefact. The Collection of Natalia Opaleva

3 march—26 june 2023

The State Russian Museum presents the exhibition project Parallel Universes. From Abstraction to Artefact showing works by 36 artists of the second half of the 20th century from the collection of Natalia Opaleva, a well-known collector, founder and general director of the AZ Museum (Anatoly Zverev). The exhibition introduces visitors of the Marble Palace to more than 200 paintings and graphic works by underground masters of the 1960s–1980s: Anatoly Zverev, Dmitri Plavinsky, Dmitry Krasnopevtsev, Oleg Tselkov, Lidia Masterkova and Ernst Neizvestny.

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13 april—3 july 2023 > St Michael’s Castle Leonid Sherwood (1871–1954)
2 march—19 june 2023 > St Michael’s Castle Nikolai Suetin. Ilya Chashnik

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