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The State Museum and Exhibition Centre for Photography ROSPHOTO
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Modern Art Centres and Galleries
Tucked away off the street, the National Centre of Photography is an unexpected treat. Exhibiting works from international as well as local artists, the gallery aims to open the eyes of the traditional-art loving city to the importance of photography.
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Anna Nova Art Gallery
This two storey art gallery primarily focuses on young, up-and-coming local artists and is a great place to just pop in for a visit.
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Art Club D-137
Not satisfied with limiting itself to a conventional definition of art, D-137 promotes ‘live art’ using mixed media alongside painting, sculpture and photography.
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Blue Hall Gallery
All kinds of pictures strewn about & hanging on the walls with some sculptures throw in for good measure. It feels
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Borey Art Centre
Tucked away below street level, this charming gallery displays influential and exciting work. Heavily featured are the works of avant-garde and academic artists and has a deservedly high reputation in the city.
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Creative space Weavers (Tkachi)
The fifth floor of the Tkachi Creative Space is a 2000-square-meter multifunctional area for exhibitions, performances, master classes, lectures, festivals, concerts, fairs and more.
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Di-Di Art Gallery
The gallery is a well-lit, bright and cheerful respite from the greyness of its outside surroundings. More akin to a wealthy
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Erarta, Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art
The Erarta museum is the biggest non-governmental contemporary museum in Russia and definitely one of its most exciting.
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Loft Project Etagi
This five-floored building used to be a bakery factory in the past, but now instead of breads it's art pieces that come in and out the door.
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Manege
The white columns in front and the broad pediment stretching across them conceals the immense space contained within. The venue for international exhibitions, photography shows and art gallery forums has two levels and a cafe.
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Marina Gisich Gallery
Devoted to fulfilling the St. Petersburg arty crowd’s budding hunger, the gallery hosts a vast array of conceptual art. Its quick turn-over (exhibitions change usually every two months) makes the gallery particularly eclectic.
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Novy musey
A fascinating journey through non-conformist art of the later Soviet period and beyond into the present day. The building itself gives little away about the wealth of wild, wacky thought-provoking and historically significant art inside.
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Rizzordi Art Foundation
This 4000 square meter loft is located in a spectacular old building made of red bricks – a splendid example of architecture of the second half of the 19th century.
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S.P.A.S Gallery
The oldest gallery in St. Petersburg led the way in promoting contemporary art. It particularly promotes those artists who were suppressed, hounded, & imprisoned under soviet rule.
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The State Museum and Exhibition Centre for Photography ROSPHOTO
Tucked away off the street, the National Centre of Photography is an unexpected treat. Exhibiting works from international as well as local artists, the gallery aims to open the eyes of the traditional-art loving city to the importance of photography.
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Steklo (Art Glass)
An open stair-well leads you up four colourful floors of master-crafted glass work, metal sculptures & painted art.
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