All exhibitions

Exhibitions

2024

Woven

Since ancient times, thread and fabric weaving have been believed to possess magical properties and, as such, have been featured in numerous myths and legends. The likes of Ariadne's thread and Penelope weaving a shroud as she waited for Odysseus to return from his travels come to mind

It's Wintertime, and All Feels Novel

Nature is both the most original creator and an inexhaustible source of inspiration for artists. Despite the cyclical pattern of changing seasons they never cease to appear new, evoking familiar and sometimes unexpected feelings and emotions. Winter has been especially important for Russian artists from various epochs and movements. The exhibition offers diverse perspectives on the approaching season, viewed upon through the prism of three different artistic methods

2023

It's Wintertime, and All Feels Novel

Nature is both the most original creator and an inexhaustible source of inspiration for artists. Despite the cyclical pattern of changing seasons they never cease to appear new, evoking familiar and sometimes unexpected feelings and emotions. Winter has been especially important for Russian artists from various epochs and movements. The exhibition offers diverse perspectives on the approaching season, viewed upon through the prism of three different artistic methods

ARCADIA

Anastasia Tsayder explores the metamorphoses of the post-Soviet urban space: uniform buildings and districts are engulfed by unruly bushes and trees, which seem to be hoping to return to their natural state that people cannot control. "A garden city," a utopian idea once championed by Soviet Socialism, is gradually turning into a forest of a city

Through drawings, to the stars. Per tractus ad astra

This exhibition is part of an ambitious project bringing art and science together that Rostan Tavasiev has been working on for a few years now. The exhibition features drawings and sketches of gigantic sculptures designed for outer space. According to the artist's concept, the sculptures would be made of planetary nebulae. They could be more than 30 trillion kilometres tall or wide

Art Fauna

Art is no doubt a desirable habitat for many an animal species. Bulls and rhinos, tigers and elephants, beetles and deer, gorillas and flamingos have inhabited the realm of visual arts for centuries. From time immemorial, artists have depicted animals; the creators of prehistoric cave paintings gave rise to a new genre, which has since evolved undergoing numerous transformations in line with to the latest developments in global culture and politics, changing tastes, and the advent of new artistic techniques and inventions

2022

Art Fauna

Art is no doubt a desirable habitat for many an animal species. Bulls and rhinos, tigers and elephants, beetles and deer, gorillas and flamingos have inhabited the realm of visual arts for centuries. From time immemorial, artists have depicted animals; the creators of prehistoric cave paintings gave rise to a new genre, which has since evolved undergoing numerous transformations in line with to the latest developments in global culture and politics, changing tastes, and the advent of new artistic techniques and inventions

Where We Are Not

Diploma exhibition by graduates of the Rodchenko Art School of Photography and Multimedia

And I Had a Dream That My Heart Was No Longer In Pain...

The exhibition features a series of photographs that Ksenia Plotnikova have taken at the Kamchatka summer camp over the past decade. It is an attempt to lay out a mosaic of impressions, recollections and delicate moments

Postcards from Artists. Winter

The exhibition features more than 200 works by contemporary artists and art groups from different generations, most of which were specifically produced for the show

Other Spaces. Artists' Studios Through the Lens of Georgy Kiesewalter

The show feature pictures taken by Georgy Kiesewalter at the studios of Soviet nonconformist artists as well as their own works created during what was to become the last decade of the USSR

2021

Postcards from Artists. Winter

The exhibition features more than 200 works by contemporary artists and art groups from different generations, most of which were specifically produced for the show

Other Spaces. Artists' Studios Through the Lens of Georgy Kiesewalter

The show feature pictures taken by Georgy Kiesewalter at the studios of Soviet nonconformist artists as well as their own works created during what was to become the last decade of the USSR

TAHIR SALAKHOV. THE ETERNAL

Video installation celebrating the life and career of Tahir Salakhov, who was a prominent Soviet artist of Azerbaijani descent known as a leading figure in the so-called "severe style" in painting

The Underground of the 1990s: Artists on the Dance Floor

In the early 1990s, a sweeping revolution of the public mind occurred in Russia resulting in drastic changes in all spheres of life: from economy and politics to music and the way we store and share information to, obviously, art

History of Multimedia Art. Leningrad - Saint Petersburg. 1985 - 2000

The exhibition reconstructs the complex picture of the intensive development of new methods and technologies in art during those years

Limited Visibility

Exhibition of Works by Rodchenko Art School Graduates

Visions of the Stars

The debut of the creative duet PPSS consisting of Pavel Pepperstein and Sonya Stereostyrski

Time Is Out of Joint

Diploma exhibition by graduates of the Rodchenko Art School of Photography and Multimedia 2020

2020

Guided Heavens

The exhibition gives the viewer a glimpse into the cockpits of historic aircraft and helicopters of the Central Air Force Museum

I Can Disappear

Tanya Akhmetgalieva's solo show is a review of works created by the artist over the past few years

Destiny. Wood

Alexander Cheglakov's solo exhibition

The Rule of the Exception

To advance diagnostics and treatment of rare illnesses

#sense_search

Daria Usova's solo exhibition

It's a trap!

Exhibition of young photo artist Maxim Ivanov

Pattern: Artists on Sensuality

A look at sensual art in Eltsina Art Projects' new exhibition

2019

#sense_search

Daria Usova's solo exhibition

It's a trap!

Exhibition of young photo artist Maxim Ivanov

Pattern: Artists on Sensuality

A look at sensual art in Eltsina Art Projects' new exhibition

SUPERMAN - IGNORAMUS

Olga Kisseleva's solo show

The Woman. Immersion

An exhibition of works by the Monegasque photographer Olivier Jude, which offers a glimpse into the unique underwater world of the ocean

Monaco by Lev Melikhov

A series of photographs taken by Lev Melikhov in Monaco

Sphere and Cross

Exhibition of new arts by Andrei Filippov

Blind Spot

Graduation show of the Rodchenko Moscow school of Photography and Multimedia

Being and Time

Valentin Korzhov's personal exhibition

NEW LANDSCAPE

Group exhibition features seven photography projects exploring the landscape as a means to reflect on the new post-Soviet culture

#moon_is_ours

Dmitry Lyashenko's project about the impossibility of escaping your own self, no matter how far you travel, even if you are going to the Moon

Breakthrough

Supporting development of palliative care and new technologies in medicine as part of the large-scale comprehensive project "Takeda. Pain and Will"

2018

Breakthrough

Supporting development of palliative care and new technologies in medicine as part of the large-scale comprehensive project "Takeda. Pain and Will"

Coordinates: Japan. Space of Meanings

It was an attempt made by Russian photographers and designers to get closer to the internal spaces of Japanese aesthetics and transform them into their personal feelings

Test Group

Graduation show of the Rodchenko Moscow School of Photography and Multimedia

MONUMENTAL

Exhibition of works by Russian artists from 2013 to 2018 sold at the VLADEY auction

The Arrival of a Train

The large-scale exhibition project deals with the train as a phenomenon of the global culture

HUMAN CONDITION. SESSION III "TIME AND SENSES" TRAUMA, MEMORY, OBLIVION, KNOWLEDGE. Exhibition "The Haunted House"

The idea of this project comes out of the assumption that the anthropological problematic once again draws close attention or, in other words, the Human today once again becomes one of the central cultural issues

2017

HUMAN CONDITION. SESSION III "TIME AND SENSES" TRAUMA, MEMORY, OBLIVION, KNOWLEDGE. Exhibition "The Haunted House"

The idea of this project comes out of the assumption that the anthropological problematic once again draws close attention or, in other words, the Human today once again becomes one of the central cultural issues

"Eden. Far Planets". Marcello Lo Giudice

Marcello Lo Giudice's solo show

"Living Space". Dmitry Gretsky, Eugenia Kats

Combining paintings, installations, audio and video, the project is a new reality reflecting a subjective perception of time and personal boundaries

Blue Soup "XXI"

The art group's retrospective exhibition spans the two decades during which the group has been active producing their video-art and computer-animation works

The Kosygin Phenomenon

The historical and documentary exhibition organized by the State Archive of the Russian Federation

Lev Melikhov’s Muscovites and Moscow

Portraits of Moscow's prominent artists and curators, men of letters, actors and directors displayed along with views of Moscow

2016

The Kosygin Phenomenon

The historical and documentary exhibition organized by the State Archive of the Russian Federation

Lev Melikhov’s Muscovites and Moscow

Portraits of Moscow's prominent artists and curators, men of letters, actors and directors displayed along with views of Moscow

KOLLEKTSIA! Contemporary Art in the USSR and Russia, 1950 – 2000

Venue: The Centre Pompidou
The project comprises works, all of which, donated by Russian art collectors and artists, and stayed at the iconic Parisian museum

2000s. Collection of Ekaterina and Vladimir Semenikhin. Selected works. 2000 – 2005

The exhibition was conceived as the latest instalment in the Foundation's programme devoted to the history of contemporary Russian art

2015

Suspense. Victoria Malkova and Pauline Moskvina Personal Exhibition

Victoria Malkova and Pauline Moskvina Personal Exhibition

InSight. Scenes from Russian Art Life 1986 - 1992

The exhibition has been conceived as an experimental project which does not aim to provide visitors with readymade answer but prompts them to take an active part in comprehending and interpreting contemporary art scene instead

On Sharks & Humanity

The exhibition of works by Chinese and international contemporary artists to promotes awareness of shark conservation issues

"Department of Eagles". Andrey Filippov Solo Exhibition

Andrey Filippov solo exhibition

Igor Vulokh "Repatriation"

The exhibition by the artist returned to his homeland after years of wandering abroad

2014

Surgery: Birth, Love, Meetings, Interests, Wishes

The exhibition of an autobiographical installation of the extraordinary Russian cardiologist and collector Mikhail Alshibaya

The Voice of Moscow

The project comes as a surprise career step for this generation of "times of change", since many of them are more used to exhibiting their work at abandoned houses and factories than on the white walls of proper exhibition halls

Ace of Diamonds

Oleg Tselkov's solo exhibition, timed to coincide with his eightieth anniversary

Photobiennale 2014

10th International Month of Photography in Moscow

Reconstruction 2

One of the first attempts to interpret Moscow art life from 1990 to 2000

2013

Reconstruction

One of the first attempts to interpret Moscow art life from 1990 to 2000

Short Cut

The first Sergey Shekhovtsov's large-scale solo exhibition in Moscow

Hendrik Kerstens. Paula

The first solo exhibition of the Dutch artist in Russia

Fashion and Style in Photography 2013

Six photo exhibitions held by the Government of Moscow, Moscow City Department of culture and Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow / Moscow House of Photography Museum in the framework of VIII Moscow International Biennale "Fashion and Style in Photography".

2012

John Cage’s experiments in context

The exhibition was dedicated to the influence of Cage's ideas and experiments on artistic culture

Stars between the sky and the earth. Passing glances

The exhibition of black and white photography from the archives of Air France Airline Company is devoted to the history of the company and to its famous passengers

XIII Media Forum of 34rd Moscow International Film Festival

The Immersions. Towards Tactile Cinema
The exhibition consists of several sections each belonging to a certain type of director's approach to working with screen and viewer

Photobiennale 2012

The 9th International Month of Photography in Moscow

2011

Bertrand Planes. Bump It! Tour 2011

The star of the French art scene, a special guest of the 4th Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art

Five MANI Folders: An Experiment in Modeling Cultural Space

A part of the 4th Moscow Biennial of Contemporary Art

The New Academy. St. Petersburg

The projects demonstrated and investigated such phenomena in the Russian art life of the 1960’s through 1980’s as Moscow non-conformist art and Moscow Conceptualist Scholl

Authorized for Export from the USSR...

Moscow nonconformist art from the collections of Ekaterina and Vladimir Semenikhin and private owners

Igor Palmin. PAST PERFECT

Photographs from the Ekaterina and Vladimir Semenikhin private collection

Dream Weavers

One-of-the-kind art project – Cirque du Soleil®'s costumes exhibition

2010

Field of Action. The Moscow Conceptual School in Context 1970s - 1980s

The exhibition included over 300 works by prominent artists, in addition to photographs and unique documentary materials

The Immortals

The results of the latest philosophical and scientific research of the French artist Fabrice Hyber

Fictions, temptations, manipulations

Annette Messager's project presented within the framework of the Year of Russia in France and of France in Russia 2010

Photobiennale 2010

The Eighth International Photography Month in Moscow

Jean-Marc Bustamante’s personal exhibition

The project was carried out as part of the program "Year of Russia and France, 2010", under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture (Russian Federation) and the Embassy of France in the Russian Federation.

2009

"A Feast of Wonders: Sergey Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes". To The 100 Anniversary of "Russian Ballets" in Paris

The large-scale international project devoted to the famous "Russian Ballets"

Persona. Image. Time. Human Representation in Art: from Modernism to the Present-day

The history of depiction of the human body and face - from the first anthropomorphic pictures and archaic masks to contemporary experiments in painting, sculpture, performance, video art and installation

Wonder World. Expecting a Restless Future

Special Project for the 3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Arts

"Etonne moi!" Sergey Diaghilev and Russian Ballet Seasons (Monaco)

Venue: Monaco, Villa Sauber; Monaco, Salle des Arts du Sporting d’Hiver
The exposition consisted of more than 200 items belonging to international state and private collections to include paintings and drawings

The air is on Fire

The largest exhibition devoted to David Lynch. Was holding in the context of the Moscow International Festival: Fashion and Style in Photography 2009, with the assistance of the Fondation Cartier, Paris.

Impressions...

The photo art exhibition by Sergey Yastrzhembskiy

Tair Salahov’s Personal Exhibition

This retrospective came alongside Salakhov's 80th anniversary

2008

The Grace Kelly Years, Princess of Monaco

This unique exhibition was dedicated to the public and private life of Monaco's beloved Princess Grace

Whose is this Exhalation?

Victor Alimpiev’s first retrospective exhibition

Andreas Gursky’s Personal Exhibition

Personal exhibition of works by German leading contemporary photographer and a special guest of the "Photobiennale 2008"

Red Army Studio

The exhibition combined the key works by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Konstantin Yuon, Alexander Deyneka, Pavel Korin, Mitrofan Grekov, Alexander Laktionov, Viktor Popkov, Gely Korzhev and little-known works by Soviet painters

2007

Sots Art. Political Art in Russia

Venue: Paris, France
The large-scale exhibition of contemporary Russian art

VOOM. Portraits by Robert Wilson

The exhibition of the internationally renowned and multi-talented master of contemporary art.

The Poetry of Water in the Russian Art of IX–XX Centuries

Venue: Paris, Evian
The exhibition of Russian painting and sculpture

Erik Bulatov: That’s It (Vot) Exhibition in Paris

Venue: Modern Art Museum, Paris, France
The exhibition of Erik Bulatov’s works was held together with the permanent collection

Exhibition of Vladimir Yankylevsky

The solo exhibit by one of the leading masters of modern Russian art

Fashion and Style in Photography 2007

Three photo-exhibitions in the context of Moscow International Festival held by Moscow Government, Moscow Committee on Culture, Moscow House of Photography Museum and European House of Photography

Exhibition of Valie Export

The first attempt to familiarize Russian audience with the ambiguous art of the famous Austrian artist

Movement. Evolution. Art

The first project launched in the new exhibition space of the Ekaterina Cultural Foundation

2006

Exhibition of Eric Bulatov

Venue: The State Tretyakov Gallery
The exhibition presented all the most significant Bulatov's paintings, as well as works never displayed before

The Time of Change

Venue: The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
The exposition was dedicated to the official and unofficial art of the period, when ideology and political events were exerting great influence on public life and causing the society to be divided into two camps

Modern Art from the collection of the Ekaterina Cultural Foundation 1996 - 2006

Venue: The Central House of Artists
The exhibition was presented as a special non-commercial project dedicated to the Jubilee of the Art Fair

Alefbet. The Tapestry

Venue: The State Pushkin Museum
The special project by Grisha Bruskin within the framework of the exhibition "West-European Tapestries of the XVI - XX centuries from the State Pushkin Museum collection"

2005

Die Kunstkammern des Hauses Habsburg

Venue: The Moscow Kremlin Museums
A part of the programme "Royal and Imperial Treasures in the Kremlin"

Pop-Art Epoch in Russia

Venue: The State Tretyakov Gallery
The first large-scale presentation of Russian pop-art spanning the period from 1960s to the present day

The Knave of Diamonds (Moscow)

Venue: The State Tretyakov Gallery
Its main aim was to show the creative work of the Group as a specific and singularly impressive school in a variety of themes and modifications

2004

The Knave of Diamonds (St. Petersburg)

Venue: the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
The exhibition of paintings became an important landmark in the cultural life of "the Northern Capital"

The Knave of Diamonds (Monaco)

Venue: Monaco
This is the name of a fine art exhibition which took place in Moscow in 1910. It was organized by Russian artists, who founded an aesthetic union under this name in 1911

In Retrospect

Venue: The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg / The State Tretjakov Gallery
The exhibition included new canvasses from the Eduard Schteinberg’s personal collection and Clod Bernar’s Gallery alongside the retrospective display of 1970 - 1990 works

2003

The Direction: West. The Time Machine

Venue: The New Manezh Art Centre
The exhibition of current modern art

 

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