Museum "Tsarskosel collection"

The museum has been in existence since February 8, 1991 and holds active exhibition activities in Russia and abroad. For 25 years, more than 300 exhibitions have been organized in museums and cultural centers of St. Petersburg, Murmansk, Cheboksary, Kostroma, in twin cities of Pushkin.

The museum collection contains more than 5 thousand paintings and graphic works. The main exhibits of the Tsarskoye Selo Collection are mainly works of the Leningrad avant-garde of the 20-90s of the twentieth century, created by V. Sterligov, M. Matyushin, V. Ermolaeva, L. Yudin, K. Rozhdestvensky, P. Basmanov. The works of these artists can be combined in the broad definition of “painterly-plastic realism”. Also here are the works of masters of the Moscow avant-garde: V. Chekrygin, B. Ender, D. Mitrokhin, T. Mavrina, D. Daran.

A separate exposition of the museum is the Arefievsky Circle, one of the earliest art communities in the history of the Leningrad underground. In the halls there are works by A. Arefyev, R. Vasmi, Sh. Schwartz, V. Shagin, V. Gromov.