Art and Criticism

This section examines specific works or exhibitions in a critical light. It also includes several academic works that examine art history and/or the cultural significance of specific art.

July 28, 2017

The Best Artistic Inspiration in St. Petersburg, 2017

We asked three participants of our Art and Museums in Russia program in St. Petersburg: “Where in St. Petersburg have you felt the greatest amount of inspiration?” Here are the students and inspiring cityscape locales they chose:   Sophia Fisher Sophia Fisher is currently studying Russian as a Second Language with SRAS Saint Petersburg, Russia. […]

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American Students’ Favorite Russian Art, 2017

4 Painters Enchanted by Winter

Pin-up Exhibition at Art Center in St. Petersburg

Photography in the Late Soviet Period: Ogonek, the SSOD, and Official Photo Exchanges

Bishkek in the Eyes of Artists

Russian Painters For Dummies

10 Contemporary Russian Painters Worth a Look

“The Leningrad Collection” and “I Keep This City” in St. Petersburg

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