Artists accuse the Russian Museum—which blames technical issues for the delay—of covering up parts of their works
Despite pandemic, Russian and Iranian museum directors met online to discuss future cultural collaborations
Loss of tourism and oil market crash because of coronavirus pandemic wreak havoc as institutions seek state help
Electronic visas pave the way for ever greater visitors numbers, creating major logistical problems at Tsarskoe Selo and the Hermitage
Head of Repin Institute, which is popular with Chinese students, says it has "a lot in common" with Chinese art academies
The Hermitage will also expand its presence in Crimea with a new cultural centre planned in Sevastopol
Russian museum is pursuing global expansion with long-term plans under way for Barcelona and China
Senior employees claim the $17m project threatens the Mikhailovsky Palace building and its collections
Half of movable works by Renaissance master included in St Petersburg show
Russia sets sights on high-tech war museum without a Marxist-Leninist bias
Both sides claim the other damaged historic buildings
The kidnapped statue has now been returned to the museum
The inventors of a new technique for dating paintings say it can prove whether a work was made before or after 1945
The museum's director maintains that the agreement is no major coup
The fate of Ryazan's Art and History Museum could set a precedent for restitution
The Alcoa Corporation is marking its entry into Russia by funding the tour of a Warhol Museum show
The Konstmuseum in Malmö allegedly kept works lent to the gallery before the outbreak of the First World War
Built without a single nail, the Church of the Transfiguration of the Saviour will have to be taken apart in order to save it
He ordered the governor of Novgorod to make builders wait until archaeologists had finished excavating
Russia’s first Andy Warhol exhibition has opened at the State Hermitage Museum
The collections of two museums in Grozny have disappeared and the region’s distinctive stone towers are caught in the crossfire
Museum bought works after artist abandoned them in Berlin
Former atheist goes to confession
This marks the first in a series of planned loans of modern and contemporary American works from MoMA to the Hermitage
Unlike Venice, St Petersburg is building a flood barrier, but needs more money
British architect, Christopher Seddon, is the project manager
1829 Kipresnky painting was taken to Berlin in the 1940's
Drawings believed lost go on display in “Masterpieces of Western European Drawing"
Fears are growing that the version in the St Petersburg is a replica
About 150 items from the collection will be displayed at the exhibition