Posts Tagged ‘ Russian art exhibitions ’

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture for Abu Dhabi, cutting the ribbon at the opening.

Art Russe exhibition of Russian art opens in Abu Dhabi

Oct 16th, 2015 | By

The Art Russe exhibition of Soviet period paintings and sculpture, entitled ‘20th Century Russian and Soviet Art: War and Peace’ opened with a Gala evening event at the Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi on the 6th October. Several museums are under construction in Abu Dhabi and, until they are ready, exhibitions are being held in
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Emirates Place Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Russian Art heads to Abu Dhabi with Art Russe

Jun 27th, 2015 | By

Art Russe, the foundation headed by the entrepreneur and philanthropist Andrey Filatov, is organising a major exhibition of Russian art in Abu Dhabi.  The exhibition will run from the 6 October 2015 – 10 December 2015 and is to be held at the Emirates Palace Hotel. The Emirates Palace Hotel, a palatial building on the
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The Cover of 'Viktor Popkov' by Pyotr Kozorezenko

New Book published in English on ‘Severe Style’ artist Viktor Popkov

Sep 25th, 2013 | By

A new book has just been published by the Unicorn Press in English on the post-war ‘Severe Style’ artist Viktor Popkov. in the 1960’s a group of pioneering artists such as Nikolai Andronov, Geli Korzhev, Viktor Popkov, Pavel Nikonov, Pyotr Ossovski, Victor Ivanov and Tair Salahov rejected the happy cheerful subject matter of Socialist Realism,
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