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Ekaterinburg Gallery Of Modern Art
The Ural Center Of Boris Yeltsin. The Center Of Ural Political History
Ekaterinburg Gallery Of Modern ArtThe Gallery of Modern Art is an exhibition and private museum complex situated in the Historic Center of the city. The gallery collects the best works of the Ural painters. You may see the permanent exhibitions of Vitaly Volovich, Mikhail Brusilovsky, Alexander Burak, and those masters who contributed to the establishment of the Ural school of painting, such as Leonid Turzhansky and Ivan Slyusarev. Today the gallery has 1000 pictures, sculptures and graphic arts examples of 74 local artists and sculptors. Expert examination and sales of paintings are also available.
Open hours:
Daily, 11:00-20:00
Tickets:
Depend on exhibition
Address:
Krasnoarmeiskaya ul., 32 (ул. Красноармейская 32)
Phone: (343) 358 99 96; (343) 350 22 00
Web: http://www.uralgallery.ru
How to get there:
Trolleybuses: №№1, 5, 6, 9, 11, 15, 18, 20
Stop: Biblioteka Belinskogo ("Библиотека Белинского")
House Of ArtistsSituated in the first exhibit hall in Ekaterinburg. Established in April 1932. Hosts exhibitions of young and professional Ural painters. Among the displays you may see unique jewelry, pictures, sculptures and examples of graphic arts.
Open hours:
Monday-Friday, 10:00-18:00
Days off: Saturday, Sunday
Tickets:
Depend on exhibition
Address:
Kuibysheva ul., 97 (ул. Куйбышева 97)
Phone: (343) 261 70 97
How to get there:
Trams: №№ 4, 14, 25, 32
Stop: Kuibysheva-Lunacharskogo ("Куйбышева-Луначарского")
Odoyevsky GalleryEstablished in 1998. Hosts exhibitions of famous Russian and foreign artists including works of many Ural painters. Situated in the Moskovskaya Gorka Hotel.
Open hours:
Daily, 10:00-21:00
Free admission
Address:
Moskovskaya ul., 131 (ул. Московская 131)
Phone: (343) 310 00 14; (343) 310 00 25
How to get there:
Buses: №№12, 14
Stop: Palmira Tolyatti ("Пальмира Тольятти")
The PetroArt GalleryThe PetroArt is a famous art-project of 2 artists, Natalya Khokhlova and Boris Khokhlov. The combination of painting and natural stone patterns makes these works very unique. The permanent exposition is situated in the Ural Mineralogical Museum by Pelepenko.
Open hours:
Monday-Friday, 11:00-18:00
Saturday, Sunday, 12:00 — 16:00
Free admission
Address:
Krasnoarmeiskaya ul., 1 (ул. Красноармейская 1)
Phone: (343) 350 03 91; (343) 350 60 19
How to get there:
Buses: №№ 1, 33, 33A, 60, 60A
Trolleybuses: №№1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 15, 19
Stop: Prospect Lenina ("Проспект Ленина")
The Ural Center Of Boris Yeltsin. The Center Of Ural Political HistoryIt is a scientific and educational center of modern political history of Ural and Russia. There are unique audio, video and photo materials in the centre that show life and work of the first Russian President Boris Yeltsin. The center was established by a group of scientists and public figures headed by Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Kirillov A.D. and financially supported by the Yeltsin Fund.
Open hours:
Monday-Friday, 10:00-17:00
Days off: Saturday, Sunday
Free admission
Address:
Kominterna ul., 16 (ул. Коминтерна 16)
Phone: (343) 356 57 90; (343) 356 57 91
Web: http://www.ural-yeltsin.ru
How to get there:
Buses: №№14, 24, 25, 36, 60, 61
Stop: Professorskaya ("Профессорская")
Art-SlovarThe art gallery with a total showroom area of more than 800 sq. m. is located in the down town area of Ekaterinburg.
One can enjoy amazing works of renowned Ural artists, innovators and avant-garde artists, who have become the contemporary classics of today, among them are Vitaly Volovich, Misha Brusilovsky, Anatoly Kalashnikov and Andrei Antonov.
The artworks displayed in the gallery belong to the period of 1960s-2000s.
Open hours:
Tuesday-Sunday, 11:00-18:00
Day off: Monday
Address:
Sheinkmana ul., 10, (ул. Шейнкмана 10), corner of Lenina prospect and Sheinkmana ul.
Phone: + 7 (343) 377 77 50
Web: www.art-slovar.ru
How to get there:
Buses: №№ 21, 24, 28
Stop: Ploshad Kommunarov
09.02.2009 18:23
The city has several art galleries and exhibit halls where visitors may enjoy the works of many famous Ural artists.
09.02.2009 17:38
Ekaterinburg has more than 30 museums, including several museums of Ural minerals and jewelers. Among exhibits — the largest collections of Kasli mouldings and the famous Shigirskaya Kladovaya.