July 25, 2017

American Students’ Favorite Russian Art, 2017

We asked three participants of our Art and Museums in Russia program in St. Petersburg: “If you could introduce everyone to 3-5 pieces of Russian art, what would those pieces be?” Here are the students and the essential art works they chose:   Kimberly Gordy Kimberly Gordy is a student at the University of Texas […]

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Zinaida Serebriakova: An Undersung Painter of the Revolutionary Era

The Anna Akhmatova House Museum: Poetry as Design

Isaak Brodsky

“Healthy Body, Healthy Mind”: the visual propaganda of personal care during the Cultural Revolution in the Stalinist State

The Tragic and Triumphant History of the Girl with an Oar

Russian Painters For Dummies

Aristarkh Lentulov

Valery Barykin’s “Soviet Pinups”