Museums of Russia: Tretyakov Gallery on Krymsky Val launched an updated Russian avant-garde exposition

15 November 2020

On November 10, 2020, the Tretyakov Gallery on Krymsky Val (Moscow) opened new avant-garde halls. It is the first part of the permanent exhibition "XX Century Art". It features such masterpieces of the Russian avant-garde as "Bathing of a Red Horse" (1912) by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, two versions of "Black Square" (1915 and 1929) by Kazimir Malevich, "Over the City" (1918) by Marc Chagall and other famous works.

The perfect panorama of Russian art of the first quarter of the XX century is presented in rooms 1-14. The museum curators created a new version of the permanent exhibition of the Russian avant-garde, which expresses a modern idea of the art of this epoch. It longs to present the evolution of Russian art at the beginning of the XX century.