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Daniil Kudryashov gathers speed at the exhibition of the project “Everything Will Stay Between the Houses” by the Shapito gallery, shown in the space of the Korney gallery
Art · Moscow · Museums · Observations · Saint Petersburg
Unofficial Art of the 1980s in Open Storage and a Critique of the Curatorial Concept
The Garage Museum opens a new season of open storage with "Art on the Frequency of the 1980s", running until 23 September. I did not attend the guided tour, only chatted with friends, but that will not stop me from dissecting the curatorial conception. First, given that we
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American painter Harold Stevenson (1929–2018) on a Paris rooftop in 1962
Art · Moscow · Observations · Society Pages
Shift Gallery opens a new space on Petrovsky Boulevard with the exhibition “Under Supervision”
Shift Gallery has opened a new space at 5c1 Petrovsky Boulevard. In a season when the news pours out nothing but closures, it is pleasant to see that the young and bold are, for a change, opening things and reopening them. The first exhibition is called "Under Observation"
Coming Up · Art · Museums · New York
Exhibition to reunite Mondrian's last two boogie-woogie works after over thirty years
MoMA announces "Mondrian Boogie Woogie", running from 21 March to 31 July 2027 and the first survey of Piet Mondrian's New York works. A Dutchman, one of the pioneers of abstraction and co-founder of De Stijl, the international association for non-representational art, Mondrian fled
Art · Cinema · Heritage · New York · Society
Gustav Klimt painted "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser" in 1917 and had not finished it when he died in 1918
Gustav Klimt painted "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser" in 1917 and had not finished it when he died in 1918. The commission came from the wealthy Viennese Jewish Lieser family. For nearly a century the picture was known only from a black-and-white photograph of 1925: it vanished
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Five exhibitions of 2026, from Renaissance Madonnas to a Viktor Kalinin retrospective
The Annunciation is the earliest good news in European culture, a message that came true in the flesh. This week, five exhibitions on a promise and its fate: an image made flesh, sketches for a church that was never built, a colossus shown through the most fragile of materials, and
Art · Society · Paris
"Seated Nude with Necklace": a painting from Modigliani's only solo exhibition in his lifetime, held in December 1917 at Berthe Weill's gallery in Paris
The Paris police judged the nudes displayed in the window indecent and closed the show. That is to say, the exhibition was quite literally shut down on account of this very painting. Sotheby's is offering it with an estimate of around 60 million dollars
Art · Moscow · Museums
Chagall's Panels, Painted for a Hall That Is Long Gone, Return to the Tretyakov Gallery's Display
In 1920 Marc Chagall painted the auditorium of the State Jewish Chamber Theatre, the future GOSET. The central canvas, "Introduction to the Jewish Theatre" (canvas, tempera, gouache, 284 by 787 cm), occupied the main wall. Beside it came "Love on the Stage", the frieze "The
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After Leonardo da Vinci's death, his manuscripts first passed to his last pupil, Francesco Melzi
After Leonardo da Vinci's death, his manuscripts first passed to his last pupil, Francesco Melzi. But years later Melzi's children decided to sell the da Vinci archives, and they were acquired by the Tuscan sculptor Pompeo Leoni. Leoni reassembled part of the notebooks, unstitched the quires,
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The Linyov portrait of Pushkin and the unresolved questions of its authorship
Ever seen a Pushkin like this? Not the most popular nor the most comprehensible of his portraits, usually called the "Linyov" portrait after an unidentified amateur artist, Ivan Logginovich Linyov. The authorship of this work, like its provenance, is enigmatic. Originally the portrait was signed simply "I.