Olexa Bulavitsky: Immigrant Experiences and Ukrainian-American Art

The exhibition unfolds the story of an immigrant artist, from his early years of professional training in Ukraine and Leningrad to displaced persons (DP) camp in Germany after WWII, immigration to the US, and a successful professional career in Minneapolis, MN. The display will include over 40 paintings. Born in 1916, Olexa Bulavitsky spent his early years […] Read more

Visit “A Nordic Christmas” at the American Swedish Institute

Learn More at asimn.org TMORA partners with the American Swedish Institute (ASI) during their Holiday exhibition A Nordic Christmas: Myths, Legends & Fairytales at the American Swedish Institute. Visit TMORA’s Russian Christmas room located in the historic Turnblad Mansion, featuring many of the legends and myths that abound this time of the year including Grandfather […] Read more

Faces of War: Russia in World War I (1914-1918)

The multimedia exhibition Faces of War: Russia in World War I (1914-1918) will present a documentary narrative of Russia in WWI drawing on the rich collections of Russian archives and museums, as well as collections from seven countries. This major exhibition at The Museum of Russian Art is held in collaboration with The Ministry of […] Read more

Russian Samovars

The exhibition of Russian samovars will delve into the Russian tradition of tea drinking through a remarkable display of samovars, drawn from the significant collection of Sheldon Luskin, a resident of Florida. Translated as ‘self-boiler,’ samovars are metal urns used to boil water for tea. Before the introduction of electrical appliances, they were essential to […] Read more

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna: Path to Holiness

The Museum of Russian Art announces the third in its series of short-term pop-up exhibitions of historical photographs, images, and related objects. Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna: Path to Holiness will be on display in the Main Gallery between August 28 and 31, 2015. Remembering the life and works of Grand Duchess Elizabeth (Romanov), the exhibition […] Read more