Russia has been bitten by the museum expansion bug. On May 5, two days before being sworn in as president of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev announced that the government would allocate ...

Irina Antonova has been director of Moscow's Pushkin Museum since just after Stalin died. In an interview with SPIEGEL, she discusses Vladimir Putin's attitudes to art, her childhood in Nazi ...

As director of the Pushkin Museum in Moscow for more than a half-century, she defiantly exhibited masterpieces once banned by the communist regime and defended the so-called trophy art looted by ...

MOSCOW, December 1. /TASS/. The president of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Irina Antonova, has died at 98. She was a legend and a pillar of the museum industry and national culture in ...

Irina Antonova -- the veteran curator of Moscow's Pushkin Museum who strove to promote modern art in Russia -- has died at the age of 98 with the coronavirus, the museum's press service said Tuesday.

It’s a declaration of the classical museum's plans to expand into the territory of modern art, and an international presentation of the “Pushkin Museum in the 21st Century” project.

Iconic art works by Claude Monet, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gaugin, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso went on show Wednesday in a major exhibition at Moscow's Pushkin Museum. The treasures hail from the ...

The director of Moscow's Pushkin Museum has stepped down, a decision that has been linked to increased political repression in Russia.

The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow has launched an ambitious building program aimed at creating a “Museum Town” just steps from the Kremlin. The creation of such a complex was a ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Iconic art works by Claude Monet, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gaugin, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso went on show Wednesday in a major exhibition at Moscow's Pushkin Museum. The treasures ...