An exhibition entitled “At the Right Time. Russian avant-garde collections from Russia’s regional museums related to the period 1900 to 1930. Third Part”

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On February 18, 2019, inauguration of an exhibition entitled “At the Right Time. Russian avant-garde collections from Russia’s regional museums related to the period 1900 to 1930. Third Part” took place at the Heydar Aliyev Centre.

 

Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony.

 

Rare avant-garde collection picked out at regional museums of Russia’s 17 cities were demonstrated at the exposition.

 

Works by classics that have made significant contribution to the history of the avant-garde art, such as Casimir Malevich, Vasiliy Kandinsky, Alexander Rodchenko, Vladimir Tatlin, Alexander Exter, Mark Chagall, as well as examples from the creativities of Victor Bart, Aleksey Grishenko, Aleksey Morgunov, Sergey Romanovich, Pavel Mansurov were presented at the exhibition. Displaying 60 works in total, the exhibition combines the exhibits of the exhibitions “At the Right Time. First Part” and “At the Right Time. Second Part”, demonstrated in Moscow in 2016 and 2017, covering the period starting from the Russian avant-garde’s formation early in 1900s until its decline in the middle of 1930s. The basic idea of the project is to present works by famous, little-known and, in general, unknown avant-garde artists preserved in the collections of Russia’s regional museums, and display the basic styles dominating the first 30 years of the 20th century in the Russian art. 



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