Vysotsky+Dylan: The Summit

Friday, March 3 – Sunday, March 5 | Macalester College & The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) PRESENTATIONSAll events are held on Macalester College’s campus with the exception of the March 4th Concert “Reimagining Vysotsky+Dylan” held at TMORA (The Museum of Russian Art).At Macalester:Weyerhaeuser Boardroom/Weyerhaeuser BuildingHarmon Room/DeWitt Wallace LibraryHelpful interactive map of Macalester campus: https://www.macalester.edu/about/visit/maps-directions/All events are free of […] Read more

Premonition of a Russian Dystopia

This exhibition focuses on artist Geli Korzhev’s portrayals of strange and disturbing creatures who embody his prophetic vision of Russia’s dystopian future, foretold thirty years ago. The Tiurliki (Mutant) series was painted in the late 1980s – early 1990s, during the unstable and uncertain time of the fall of the Soviet Union. This series was never quite understood by his […] Read more

Ukraine Defiant: Paintings by Elena Kalman

TMORA is honored to present the exhibition of paintings by the Ukrainian-born artist Elena Kalman created in support of the Ukrainian struggle against the aggressive assault of the Putin regime. These twelve eight-foot long works on paper memorialize twelve months of the war through striking imagery and masterful brushwork. Kalman began painting them on February 24, 2022, to follow in the […] Read more

A Man from the Balkans: Divine Art by Fr. Emilian Glocar 

Collection of Maureen and Sharon Messer Extended through July 9, 2023! Dispersed across Midwestern private homes and churches, Emilian Glocar’s works are hidden gems of sacred art. Painted with childlike ease, unaffectedness and, at the same time, modernist sensibilities, they occupy a unique place among myriads of religious icons created in the past two millennia of Christian […] Read more

Travel with the Museum: Baltic Cruise 2023

Join TMORA on a Baltic Cruise! SEPTEMBER 6 – 22, 2023 Join TMORA on a Baltic Cruise experience that includes the three former Soviet-held countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Think cobbled streets filled with jumbles of bicycles, ornate palaces that date back centuries and untamed beauty as far as the eye can see. Think […] Read more