“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth
This is the first ever large-scale exhibition held in the Russian Museum to address the genius of Russian and wor...
Line. Stroke. Spot. 20th-Century Drawings from the Collection of the Russian Museum
4 October 2024—15 February 2025
The exhibition of drawings Line. Stroke. Spot in the Russian Museum refers to the classic pages of history and the ...
- 30 December 2024—8 January 2025 > The State Russian Museum Happy New 2025 Year!
- 27 December 2024 > Marble Palace Changes in the opening hours of the December 27
- 26 December 2024 > St Michael’s Castle New timetable in St. Michael's Castle. December 26
Current exhibitions
In Memory of Irina Boguslavskaya. 95th Anniversary of Her Birth
21 November 2024—31 January 2025
The exhibition is devoted to Irina Boguslavskaya (1929–2021), one of the leading researchers of folk art, Doctor of Art History, Honoured Art Worker of the RSFSR. From 1963 to 2019, she headed the Folk Art Department of the Russian Museum. The exhibition features a variety of items related to Irina Boguslavskaya’s research activities, many artworks, such as items of peasant everyday life, handicrafts etc.
Karl the Great. 225th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
18 October 2024—12 May 2025
The anniversary exhibition of “Karl the Great”. Karl Brullov needs no special introduction. He was the only Russian classical artist of the 19th century who gained fame in Europe in his lifetime and worldwide recognition after his death. He certainly had natural gift for painting. Moreover, he was a highly qualified professional of brilliant and fascinating personality. Only Brullov was honoured with a kind of title “Karl the Great” that showed the appreciation and admiration of his colleagues, art connoisseurs, and students during his lifetime.
28 December 2024—26 January 2025
The Russian Museum is pleased to share the joy of the holiday with its visitors! The exhibition includes iconographic monuments, painting, graphics, sculpture and decorative and applied art from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
Viktor Vasnetsov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
21 December 2024—23 June 2025
The retrospective anniversary exhibition exhibition brings together about 120 Vasnetsov’s works from the collections of the leading Russian museums, including the State Russian Museum, the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Viktor Vasnetsov House Museum, the Viktor and Apollinary Vasnetsov Art Museum of Vyatka, the Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum, the Abramtsevo State History, Art and Literary Museum and Reserve, the Vasily Polenov Fine Arts Museum and National Park, the State Museum of the History of Religion, etc.
Andrei Vasnetsov. 100th Anniversary of the Artist’s Birth
19 December 2024—20 January 2025
The exhibition is timed to the 100th anniversary of Andrei Vasnetsov’s birth (1924–2009). People’s Artist of the USSR, renowned painter, graphic artist, stage designer and teacher, he is well known for his contribution to the development of the severe style in Russian realism.
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About the Motherland. About Life. About Us. Artistic Heritage of the Belgorod Region
28 December 2024—10 March 2025
The exhibition features selected paintings and sculptures created in the late 1940s – early 1990s from the collection of the Belgorod State Art Museum. The public can enjoy works by Sergei Gerasimov, Yury Pimenov, Alexander Laktionov, Georgy Ryazhsky, Pyotr Ossovsky and other masters of Soviet art.
Pop Mechanics by Sergei Kuryokhin
20 December 2024—27 January 2025
The exhibition is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Sergei Kuryokhin, a musician, composer, screenwriter and actor, founder of the legendary Pop Mechanics band that became one of the most important cultural phenomena of the second half of the 20th century.
“He Conquered Both Time and Space...” 225th Anniversary of Alexander Pushkin’s Birth
7 June 2024—25 January 2025
This is the first ever large-scale exhibition held in the Russian Museum to address the genius of Russian and world culture, whose anniversary will be an international event. The museum rich depositories enable to characterize the oeuvre of the great writer most fully and diversely and to reconstruct the cultural and historical background, which witnessed the formation and heyday of Pushkin’s unique talent.
20 December 2024—17 March 2025
The exhibition timed to the 300th anniversary of the Academy of Sciences presents illustrated academic publications of the mid-18th century from the collection of the Russian Museum.
Russian Academic Painting of the Second Half of the 18th – First Half of the 19th Centuries
5 December 2024—31 May 2025
The Russian Museum owns a brilliant collection of Russian academic art. Visitors to St Michael’s Castle can enjoy renowned masterpieces by Grigory Ugryumov, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Sylvester Shchedrin, Fidelio Bruni, Orest Kiprensky, Alexander Ivanov and other prominent masters of Russian art.
Empress Marie Alexandrovna: Empire. Dynasty. Family. 200th Anniversary of the Empress’s Birth
3 November 2024—10 March 2025
The Elisabeth and Sergius Educational Society Foundation (ESPO) and the State Russian Museum with support from the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation open the exhibition Empress Marie Alexandrovna: Empire. Dynasty. Family. 200th Anniversary of the Empress’s Birth. The exhibition is dedicated to the life, spiritual achievements, state and public service of Empress Marie Alexandrovna (1824–1880). She was a devoted wife and supporter of Emperor Alexander II (1818–1881).
The collection of masterpieces, chosen by the Russian Museum will allow you to make a first impression of the collection of the Russian Museum.
Russian Museum - one of the world's largest museums and is perhaps the only country where such a full treasure of national culture are presented.
Virtual tour of the museum complex. 2009 (Rus., Eng., Ger., Fin.)
In the online shop of the Russian Museum presented a huge range of souvenirs, illustrated editions and multimedia disks.
