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 ...

The Pushkin Museum is Moscow’s leading collection of Western European art, and owns about 650,000 items. It attracts about 1 million visitors a year, and has one of the finest collections of French ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Marina Loshak: Pushkin Museum wants to work with contemporary art. Culture May 05 2017 Oleg Krasnov RBTH Loshak: "I invented the term 'living art.' It may not be the best one, but I believe it’s ...

This summer, the vaunted Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow is displaying kitsch bronzes by 1950s cinema bombshell Gina Lollobrigida. Truly, the Cold War culture gap has now closed.

Moscow’s Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts has sent the Venus and Adonis masterpiece, by the Venetian Renaissance artist Titian, back to its owner MOSCOW, December 18. /TASS/. Moscow’s Pushkin ...

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.