STROKE WITH THE BRUSH. "NEW PAINTERS". NECROREALISTS

Oleg Kotelnikov. Brushstoke. 1982. Tempera on fiberboard. 90x102

25 february 2010—31 may 2010

The exhibition is devoted to the activities of the "New Artists" and "Necrorealism"art-communities that were the most important phenomena in the Russian art of the end of the XX century. More than 200 artworks from the collection of the Russian Museum and private collections from Saint-Petersburg and Moscow present in full the revolutionary art of the critical 1980s. At the exposition there are presented the artworks by Timur Novikov, Oleg Kotelnikov, Ivan Sotnikov, Vadim Ovchinnikov, Georgiy Guryanov, Andrei Kirsanov, Oleg Maslov, Andrei Khlobystin, Evgeniy Yufit, Victor Tsoi, Evgeniy Kozlov and the others.

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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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