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Zoya Boguslavskaya on the eve of her hundredth birthday with her son Leonid Boguslavsky at the opening of the exhibition "Always Zoya. An Exhibition Novel" at the Voznesensky Centre, devoted to the creative and personal path of Zoya Borisovna
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I am very fond of the Church of St Clement. Such a smartly dressed Roman lady, but in Zamoskvorechye
Art · Moscow · Museums
Cross-section. Erik Bulatov, 1965–66. Collection of the Tretyakov Gallery. On view at the Erik Bulatov exhibition at the MAMM
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Concluding the conference "The History of Charity and Patronage in Moscow", the Ivan Betskoy Foundation held a reception in honour of Patron and Philanthropist Day. If the conference itself was given over to discussions of the activities of patrons, the formation of museum collections and trusteeship in education
Architecture · Art · Moscow · Heritage
The work of the sculptor Pavel Bondarenko, with the architects Yakov Belopolsky and Fyodor Gazhevsky. The monument stands 42 metres high and was erected in 1980 for the Moscow Olympics. Gagarin is made of a special titanium alloy.
Architecture · Moscow · Observations · Heritage
The beautiful Borovitskaya Tower has shown off its freshly restored crown. The progress of the restoration work is plain to see. It is, after all, hard to argue that the Moscow Kremlin is one of the most beautiful fortresses in the world. Every time I drive past, I look at
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Recognise your kitchen? The sprouted onion is touching: it reminded me at once of Grandmother's green onion shoots, which she kept going even in winter. Hardly anyone does that now, I suppose. And we had, and still have, similar plates with a blue rim, Japanese, from the 1950s,
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A gift to the museum from Lydia Delectorskaya, usually called the last muse of the genius, which implies that she was a close companion, assistant, secretary and, for almost two decades, model to Henri Matisse. Delectorskaya gave the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and the Hermitage hundreds of works
Art · Moscow · Museums
Woman with a Hand Mirror. Fernando Botero, 1976 Pushkin Museum collection
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The ART4 Museum at 4 Khlynovsky Tupik has reopened in a new format as the art hub TUPIK, presenting seven projects at once. The peculiarity of the format is that every month the venue will present a display with new residents: individual artists as well as galleries that have no
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A display case of crystal crowns. Moscow, present day