Current exhibitions

Vasily Tropinin, a leading portrait painter of the early 19th century, is the subject of a new exhibition at the Russian Museum. Housed in ten rooms of the Marble Palace, the exhibition is the first major retrospective of the master’s work to be...

The State Russian Museum and PJSC Sberbank present an exhibition of unprecedented scale dedicated to the works of Ivan Shishkin, one of the central figures of Russian art. For the first time at the Russian Museum, his magnificent paintings will be shown in&nbs...

The Russian Museum, with support from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and VTB Bank, presents the large-scale exhibition dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Pyotr Konchalovsky. The Benois Wing showcases works from the collection of the Russian Museum, 18 leading museums across the...

In the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia, St Michael’s (Engineers’) Castle of the State Russian Museum hosts the exhibition Stepan Erzya: Sculptor of the World. On the 150th Anniversary of His Birth. The exhibition brings together approximately sixty...

Marking the 180th anniversary of the birth of Emperor Alexander III (1845–1894), the Elisabeth and Sergius Educational Society Foundation for the revival of mercy and charity traditions with support from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation launched a major exhibition project Th...

The state rooms of the first floor of the Stroganov Palace are occupied by the exhibition The Villa of a Russian Patron, a fantasy of an exquisite country house belonging to a collector and patron of the arts. In each room, nearly one hundr...

The Stroganov Palace of the Russian Museum presents the exhibition Glass in Sculpture, featuring approximately 60 unique glass artworks.

These magnificent sculptures resonate beautifully with the palace’s architecture and opulent interiors — a renowned 18th-century landm...

The Glass and Stone exhibition at the Stroganov Palace brings together mineralogical specimens and artistic practice. At the heart of the display lies a resonance between geology, captured in its mineral form, and works of glass art that echo the textures and aesthetics...

The exhibition Alexander Brullov: A Master of Watercolours has opened in Academy Room 14. It features 35 watercolours by the artist, a brother of the great painter Karl Brullov.