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Faberge (1856-1920) was a master artisan who became the imperial jeweler to the Romanovs, the Russian royal family. 'Faberge in America' displays 400 works designed by Faberge's jewelry firm including figurines, decorative boxes and Easter eggs.

Monumental Propaganda is a traveling exhibit of artwork dealing with Soviet monuments and orchestrated by Russian artists Komar and Melamid. They founded the 'Sots' art movement, the Russian equivalent of the US pop art movement, were expelled from Moscow's Union of Artists and emigrated to the US. The exhibit will travel to major cities throughout the world from 1993-1995. The exhibit opened in New York, NY and Moscow, Russia in fall 1993.

With the new political climate in the former Soviet Union, Russian art is flowing into the United States. Always eager to learn about new styles and techniques, American artists have [...]

Minneapolis artist Natalia Berglund's solo exhibition presents a fresh perspective on one of art's oldest genres. This exhibition attempts to forge links between the past and present by fusing elements […]

WEST CALIFORNIA Russian Arts and Culture Festival The 17th Annual Russian Arts and Culture Festival is a day of family-friendly events celebrating the rich culture and heritage of the more […]

It may be the biggest onslaught of Russia-related exhibitions, performances and events ever to hit the US in one summer. Russian dinosaurs, jewelry, palaces, posters, art, string ensembles, food and […]

IN A.D. 988, Prince Vladimir of Kiev sent ambassadors out to the comers of the civilized world with instructions to investigate the religions of humanity. When his ambassadors to Byzantium [...]

'Specters of Communism: Contemporary Russian Art' THE JAMES GALLERY, THE GRADUATE CENTER, CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK/E-FLUX In perhaps his most popular one-liner, perestroika-era satirist Mikhail Zadornov dubbed Russia 'a [...]

From Russia with love The Hermitage's new satellite museum in Amsterdam should encourage visitors to spend an extra day in the Dutch capital THE Dutch queen and the Russian president [...]

Byline: Sophie Grove Despite a heated diplomatic row, a collection of paintings from Russia goes on display in London. The figures in Matisse's 'The Dance' are oblivious to the furor [...]

A hidden compliment, and a big question, in Britain's fall-out with Russia RED is the colour of 'From Russia', a raucous new exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. The […]

LONDON 'REVOLUTION: RUSSIAN ART 1917-1932' Royal Academy of Arts February 11--April 17 Curated by Ann Dumas, John Milner, and Natalia Murray The October Revolution of 1917 turns one hundred this [...]

Byline: Miles Socha PARIS - Louis Vuitton has brought the spirit of contemporary Moscow - complete with its grime and chaos - to the gallery atop its flagship on the [...]

Byline: Ted Loos If you think of Russian art as jumping from gilded religious icons to brainy abstractions by Kazimir Malevich with a Siberian wasteland in between, get ready to [...]

This way, the future Soviet Realism, it ain't all bad IN THE 1930s there was a picture-generating machine producing a standardised kind of art called Soviet Realism. The machine's job [...]

Those in power--or those striving for it--often resort to the force of images. Art historian Martin Warnke posits that in the past, rulers might have paid more attention to the [...]

A Russian art gallery opens this week in the Galleria in downtown Portland, and the timing couldn't be better. Last month, Portland launched the three-month series of Russian cultural events [...]

The Hermitage of St. Petersburg, Russia, plans to open a permanent annex at the Somerset House, located on the Strand in London. Rotating exhibitions will be set up there, starting […]

ICONS AND ANTIQUITIES, EUROPEAN Master paintings and palace furnishings -- in all, approximately 250 treasures collected over a period of 500 years -- go on view February 19 (through May […]