Moscow State Art Gallery of the USSR People’s Artist A. Shilov
The Moscow State Art Gallery of the USSR People’s Artist A. Shilov, located in the building of an old mansion, opened its doors to visitors in 1997. The gallery was named after the great artist A. Shilov in the years of his life. Such a phenomenon is extremely rare and speaks of an unprecedented level of skill of the artist. The queues at the exhibitions of Alexander Shilov stretched for several kilometers, and there was no limit to the admiration of the audience.
Moscow State Art Gallery of the USSR People’s Artist A. Shilov
Loyal fans of the artist wanted to have a constant opportunity to observe his work. Their numerous requests led to the opening of the gallery in May 1997. Alexander Shilov decided to donate over 350 of his works to the capital free of charge and solemnly promised to increase the collection of the Moscow State Gallery every year.
To date, the permanent exhibition of the Moscow State Picture Gallery of the People’s Artist of the USSR A. Shilov is approaching the mark of a thousand works. Due to the increase in the stock of paintings in 2003, it was decided to build a new gallery building. The new building, designed by architect M. N. Posokhin, constituted a single complex with an old mansion of the Moscow State Gallery.
Creativity A. Shilov - a real phenomenon in the field of modern art. His works combine the skill of the highest class artist and a piece of the soul of a simple Russian person.
Moscow State Art Gallery of the USSR People’s Artist A. Shilov
Operation mode:
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday-Sunday - from 11.00 to 19.00;
- Thursday - from 11.00 to 21.00;
- Monday is a day off.
Ticket price:
- entrance ticket - 200 rubles;
- discount ticket - 80 rubles;
- entrance ticket with lecture service - 200 rubles;
- discount ticket with lecture service - 100 rubles.
Learn more on the official website: http://www.amshilov.ru/
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