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The School of Filonov
Marble Palace

The School of Filonov

6 October 2023—29 January 2024

“The Collective of Masters of Analytical Art. The School of Filonov” existed from the summer of 1925 until the master’s death in December 1941. The school’s work was based on ...

From Orest Kiprensky to Pavel Fedotov. Drawings and Watercolours of the First Half of the 19th Century
St Michael’s Castle

From Orest Kiprensky to Pavel Fedotov. Drawings and Watercolours of the First Half of the 19th Century

12 October 2023—12 February 2024

The exhibition From Orest Kiprensky to Pavel Fedotov, introduces viewers to some of the finest e...

Pavel Kuznetsov (1878–1968)
Benois Wing

Pavel Kuznetsov (1878–1968)

13 October 2023—8 January 2024

Pavel Kuznetsov (1878–1968) is one of the most famous artists of the early 20th century. He was a student of Valentin Serov and Konstantin Korovin, and a promine...

Future Dwelling
Marble Palace

Future Dwelling

19 October 2023—8 January 2024

The exhibition presents 24 large-format digital paintings, some created with the aid of artificial intelligence. The project raises questions about the future living environment of...

Vasily Surikov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth
Benois Wing

Vasily Surikov. 175th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth

1 December 2023—13 May 2024

This grandiose exhibition of the celebrated painter Vasily Surikov (1848–1916) is timed to coincide with the 175th anniversary of his b...

Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour
Stroganov Palace

Military Parades: Porcelain and Watercolour

15 December 2023—19 February 2024

The exhibition is dedicated to a hundred-year-old tradition of producing decorative “military plates” depicting imperial army uniforms. Besides plates, t...

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Russian museum selfie contest - Events

Russian museum selfie contest

11 August 2016—11 August 2016

Get those smart phones ready and pose with your favorite artwork from the exhibition “My own self. Self-portrait in the Russian museum”. We are giving away prizes to the best “museum selfies” taken on the exhibition. From 1 July to 15 August, if you post a museum selfie on Instagram with the #русскийавтопортрет hashtag and official the Russian museum handle @russian_museum.

COMPETITION RULES

Submissions will be accepted between 1 July -15 August, 2016. Participants must post their best selfies taken on the exhibition “My own self. Self-portrait in the Russian museum” to Instagram, with the # русскийавтопортрет and official the Russian museum handle @russian_museum. There is no limit to the number of submissions you may enter to the contest. The winners will be announced on museum site, Instagram and Facebook page after 15 August.

NOTED! The #русскийавтопортрет hashtag is given only in Russian language (Cyrillic alphabet). The Russian museum does not execute the shipment of the prize to winners to the other cities (countries).

Don't forget to open your Instagram for the period of the contest.

On foto: Vladimir Gusev, director of the State Russian museum and "Self-Portrait' by Arkady Petrov (1981)



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