Zoran Mojsilov leans on one of his tree ring artworks, part of a solo exhibition at The Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis. Photo by Shari L. Gross Dust covered drills, hooks, chains, saws and everything else in sight in Zoran Mojsilov’s cavernous northeast Minneapolis studio near the river. Across from the studio parking lot […] Read more
The exhibition Women in Soviet Art brings together thirty paintings by prominent Soviet artists to examine the visual representations of women during the Soviet era. Avoiding traditional depictions of the cloistered feminine world, Soviet art passionately propagated the images of women as active contributors to the socialist economy. From the TMORA permanent Collection, and on […] Read more
The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) is pleased to present Peasant Women of the Russian North: Heritage of a Culture Lost. Drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection, over 100 rare artifacts reveal the rich peasant culture in northern and central Russia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Before the Soviet collectivization of farmland, […] Read more
The Museum of Russian Art presents an exhibition of more than thirty rare works by Anatoly Zverev, from the collection of Peter and Alexandra Rose. A legendary figure of the Moscow underground art scene in post-Stalinist Moscow, Anatoli Zverev was a rebel who defied conventions, standards, and rules both in his art and in his […] Read more
Spinner’s Song is a multimedia sculpture installation informed by artist Andréa Stanislav’s research within TMORA’s folk crafts collection of flax linen textiles and prialka tools. Featuring original sound composition by Jesse Gelaznik and video collage by Stanislav, Spinner’s Song invites a hypnotic, calming, and reflective experience, merging form, motion, and sound. The installation presents the artist’s […] Read more
