Balikum. 149 p., 29 cm, approx. 400 color illus., Rus. and ENGLISH. More about Proekt baltiia: zhurnal ob arkhitkture i dizaine Finliandii, Estonii, Litvy, Latvii i...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2012. pb. As part of a national program to study and preserve collections of photographs in Russian archives, museums, and libraries, Rosfoto, the state exhibition center for photography in St. Petersburg, organized a conference in 2012 entitled “Photography in Museums.” Over twenty authors presented their research sizing... More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodno konferent s ii "Fotografii a v muzee", 2-4 okti a bri...
St. Petersburg: Evropeiskii universitet, 2016. sewn pb. The key documents of the Ukrainian branch of Slavic futurism (1914–30) are given in Russian translation for the first time. The book also includes the full bibliography of Semenko’s lifetime editions, his 40 books and almanacs, a chronology of his life and works... More about Mikhail' Semenko i ukrainskii panfuturizm : manifesty, mistifikatsii, stat’i, lirika,...
St. Petersburg: Petronii / Herm, 2014. sewn cl. Paring away all detail, the artist strives to render the essence of his subjects: a patient and doctor, lovers, a moonlit night, a walk in the rain are all distilled into the forms and colors that make them what they are without... More about Petr Dik
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2014. sewn cl. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Russian Museum's branch for contemporary art, the Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum, publishes the paintings and drawings of an artist born in Kyiv region and active from the late 1950s through the early 2000s. Working... More about Eduard Gudzenko: 1938-2006
Moscow: Sev Pal, 2012. sewn cl. Three main chapters deal with the different manifestations of artistic expression in the early Russian confederation centered around Kyiv: architecture, painting, and ornament of various kinds (e.g., manuscripts, metalwork, reliefs). The experience of recent decades broadened scholarly methods and led to the adoption of... More about Istoriia russkogo iskusstva, tom 2.1. Iskusstvo 20–60-kh godov XII veka (History of Russian...
Piatigorsk: Sneg, 2003. Pb. 143 p., 12 cm, approx. 100 color and b/w illus. More about Nikolai Iaroshenko: zhivopis' i grafika. Memorial’nyi muzei-usad’ba khudozhnika N. A....
Moscow: Muzei Kino/Eizenshtein Tsentr, 2002. pb. The author wrote these articles from the late 1960s to the early 2000s on all aspects of Russian and world film. As editor of the prestigious Kinovedcheskie zapiski, Toshin was at the forefront of cinema criticism at a crucial period when Soviet/Russian filmmakers were..... More about Vremia ostanavlivaetsia. Kino - teatr - televidenie - zhizn'. Stat'i i zametki raznykh let (Time...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2009. Sewn pb. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Rosfoto, the museum for research and exhibiting historical and contemporary photography, publishes cityscapes, genre scenes, and portraits from the first years of photography to the early twentieth century. Detailed information about the photographers and their studios and... More about Moskva–Sankt-Peterburg: fotografii serediny XIX – nachala XX vekov (Moscow – St....
St. Petersburg: Novyi muzei, 2010. sewn pb. This is the catalogue of a collection turned into a museum in 2009 - the first art museum in St. Petersburg founded by private initiative and open to the public. Its subject is post-World War II Soviet and contemporary art. Published here is... More about Novyi muzei: sobranie Aslana Chekhoeva (Novyi muzei: Aslan Chkhoeva's collection
Moscow: Ekaterina, 2011. Sewn pb. This catalogue of an exhibition focuses on a generation of artists who adhered to a representational style that is neither realistic nor academic. Initiated in part during the 1980s by Timur Novikov who coined “new academism” for the works of artists (including his own) that..... More about Novaia Akademiia Sankt-Peterburg / New Academy Saint Petersburg
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2015. Sewn cl. The connection between arms and other forms of applied and decorative arts is clear on every page of this catalogue of the Moscow Kremlin Museums collection: the fine metalwork lifts these arms above the level of mere tools or weapons. The author traces... More about Ognestrel'noe oruzhie L'ezha vtoroi poloviny XVII – serediny XIX veka (Liege Firearms of the...
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2008. sewn pb. Using the collection of the Russian Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg, the curators of the Academy’s exhibition show how enduring were the forms of beauty that Raphael’s work established. Through paintings, architectural drawings, engravings, and sculpture by Russian and Western European artists we..... More about Kanon krasoty po Rafaeliu: epokha rafaelia i russkaia khudozhestvennaia shkola (Raphael’s...
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2006. Sewn cl. These drawings, models, engravings and photos from museum archives provide the visual evidence for significant works of sculpture that for one reason or another were unrealized or lost. The authors describe pieces by fifty-one designers, architects, and sculptors who worked on these examples... More about Zabytaia Rossiia: pamiatniki i monumental’naia skul’ptura XVIII – nachala XX veka...
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2014. sewn cl. Works — mostly paintings and drawings, but some porcelain — from the 1790s to the 1880s are published in this edition of the Russian Museum's series Faces of Russia. Works by Zichy show court life; those of Sadovnikov give us a glimpse into... More about Peterburgskoe obshchestvo epokhi Romanovykh / St. Petersburg Society During the Romanov Era
Moscow: RA, 2004. sewn cl. Besides creating seminal paintings of the Russian avant-garde, Malevich built the theoretical framework for new forms of art as demonstrated in these written works and his correspondence. The many written and photographic documents relating to Malevich's work with other talented artists, writers, and directors bring... More about Malevich o sebe. Sovremenniki o Maleviche: Pis’ma. Dokumenty. Vospominaniia. Kritika, tom 1...
St. Petersburg: 2013. Pb. 115 p., color and b/w illus., Rus. More about Trudy Gosudarstvennogo muzeia istorii Sankt-Peterburga, vypusk 26. Issledovaniia i materialy
St. Petersburg: Rus Muz, 2006. sewn cl. Research on icon-painting has been especially active in Russia during the years since the fall of the Soviet regime. The introductory chapters of this Russian Museum exhibition catalogue examine how one specific subject came to be favored by the church and icon-painters in... More about Sviatoi Nikolai Mirlikiiskii v proizvedeniiakh 12 – 19 stoletii iz sobraniia Russkogo muzeia...
St. Petersburg: Kolo, 2014. Sewn cl. The halls and pavilions erected in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were an expression of Russia's self-awareness — the interest in medieval art and its sense of a distinct and long culture led to the neo-Russian or Russian revival style, which was... More about Vystavochnaia arkhitektura Rossii XIX – nachala XX v. (Architectural works for exhibitions from...
Moscow: Belyi gorod, 2004. sewn cl. 64 pp., 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 ins., approx. 120 color, sewn cl., Rus. Series: Treasures of Russian Art (Sokrovishcha russkogo iskusstva). More about Tiumenskii muzei izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv (Tiumen Museum of Fine Art
St. Petersburg: A-G na Neve / Dean, 2006. sewn cl. These paintings done from the 1970s to the early 2000s are difficult to characterize: the artist has his say about the late Soviet world through somber colors and satire in a style that is basically realistic. As part of the... More about Vladimir Shinkarev
Moscow: Muzei drevnerusskogo iskusstva im. Rubleva, 2013. sewn cl. This volume in the Rublev Museum's series publishes research into Byzantine icons and monumental art in the Rublev Museum and in other collections around Russia. Subjects of chapters include Origins of Christian Iconography; Monastic Art in 12th-c. Byzantium and Rus'; The... More about Trudy Tsentral'nogo muzeia drevnerusskoi kul'tury i iskusstva imeni Andreia Rubleva, tom VI,...
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia, 2016. Sewn pb. The Tretyakov Gallery exhibition of which this is the catalogue marks the anniversary of Kandinskii's birth by looking again at the magnitude of his achievement in the years around 1910 when he devised a new way to express the world in paints without identifiable... More about Vasilii Kandinskii: Kontrapunkt: "kompozitsiia VI" — "kompozitsiia VII"...
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2012. Born in 1900 Labas matured as an artist at the beginning of the Soviet regime. Unlike many other artists whose careers straddled Imperial Russia and Soviet Russia and who were often ambivalent about the new era, Labas felt at home in the Soviet Union and... More about Aleksandr Labas
St. Petersburg: Svoe izdatel'stvo, 2013. saddle-stitched. Facsimile reprint of the 1922 edition with illustrations by Dmitrii Mitrokhin, one of the principal graphic artists and designers of the transitory period from the Silver Age to the avant-garde. 158 p., Rus. More about Tsar' devitsa: poema-skazka (The tsar maiden: poem-fairy tale