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2004
Boris Yermolayev
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
60 pages, 75 colour illustrations
Format 22 x 24; Russian/English
The catalogue is dated to Boris Yermolayev-s personal exhibition held in the Russian Museum. It introduces works of the Petersburg painter and graphic artist from the museum collections. The publication includes an article on B.N.Yermolayev-s life and oeuvre, abstracts from his Notes, an illustrated catalogue of his works, bibliography, a list of the exhibitions he took part in, and main dates of his life and oeuvre.
All Creatures Great and Small
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
152 pages, 217 colour illustrations and 149 colour photographs
Format 25 x 31.5 cm; Russian/English
The catalogue is dated to an exhibition of the same title held in the Russian Museum. The exhibition featured works of animalism in the Russian art of the 18th-21st centuries from the collections of the State Russian Museum. The publication consists of articles by art historians on development of animalism in all kinds of fine arts, a catalogue of illustrations, an index of authors, and brief biographies of the artists.
Return to the Non-Objective
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
160 pages, 108 colour and 3 black and white illustrations, 2 colour and 3 black and white photographs
Format 24.5 x 32 cm; Russian/English
The catalogue is dated to Eugene Chubarov-s personal exhibition in the Russian Museum. Chubarov is an artist born within the independent culture of the 1960s. He developed his own plastic philosophy. The publication contains articles on Eugene Chubarov-s life and oeuvre, his brief biography, a list of the exhibitions he took part in, along with a catalogue of his works, and an interview with the artist.
Pioneers of Photography
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
108 pages, 80 black and white and 17 colour illustrations
Format 22.5 x 24.5 cm; Russian
The catalogue is dated to Pioneers of Photography. Russian and Soviet Photography in Swiss collections exhibition held by the Russian Museum. The articles included into the publication are devoted to the problem of perception and the very culture of collecting photography in Russia in the late 19th v the first half of the 20th centuries, as well as to oeuvre of leading Russian and Soviet photographers of the period. Illustrated catalogue of works is accompanied with brief biographies of the photographers.
Eduard Gorokhovskoi
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
120 pages; 84 colour illustrations, 1 colour photograph
Format: 22.5 x 24.5 cm ; Russian/English
The catalogue introduces the oeuvre of one of the brightest representatives of Moscow Conceptualism, Eduard Gorokhovskoi, one of the pioneers of the modern Russian art who used new optical language. The publication includes articles by main art historians on the peculiarities of the artist's oeuvre in the context of the contemporary art along with analysis of the art situation in Russia in the late 20th c., a brief biography of Gorokhovskoi, an illustrated catalogue of his works, bibliography, a list of exhibitions an collections where his works can be found.
Joan Miro
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
144 pages; 80 colour illustrations, 32 colour and 6 black and white photographs
Format: 25 x 30.5 cm; Russian/English
The catalogue is dated to the exhibition of the famous Spanish painter, sculptor, and graphic artist Joan Miro, one of the outstanding Surrealists. The publication includes articles by art historians on the life and oeuvre of the artist, Miro's words about himself and his oeuvre, notes by Miro-s contemporaries on him, his biography, brief bibliography, illustrated catalogue of his works and an album of the colour photographs of those artist-s works which are shown in the maze-garden of the Maeght Foundation.
Princess Ingeborg of Schleswig-Holstein
St. Petersburg: Palace Editions, 2004
216 pages; 100 colour illustrations, 25 colour and 15 black and white photographs
Format: 24.5 x 31.5 cm; Russian/German.
The catalogue is dated to the personal exhibition of one of the world-known German artists - Princess Ingeborg of Schleswig-Holstein, the great-great-granddaughter of the Russian Emperor Alexander II v held in the Russian Museum. It was the Princess-s first visit to Russia. The publication includes articlaes on Ingeborg-s oeuvre, the artist-s biography, an illustrated catalogue of works and a list of the artist-s main exhibitions.
The Knave of Diamonds in the Russian Avant-Garde
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004
352 pages with 186 colour illustrations, 4 colour and 49 black-and-white photographs
Format: 25 x 30.5 cm; Russian and English
This catalogue accompanies the exhibition of the same name held at the Russian Museum in collaboration with the Tretyakov Gallery, Ekaterina Cultural Foundation and twenty other national museums of art. The publication features articles on the activities of the Knave of Diamonds association; an illustrated catalogue of the works shown at the Knave of Diamonds exhibitions between 1910 and 1917; the regulations and chronology of the Knave of Diamonds association; biographies and photographs of artists; memoirs of the contributors to exhibitions and a list of names mentioned in the catalogue. The publication includes archive photographs of Moscow and St Petersburg and people before the revolution.
Edward Steinberg
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004
108 pages; 71 colour illustrations, 2 colour and 2 black-and-white photographs
Format: 22.8 x 24.5 cm; English, Russian
This catalogue is dated to the exhibition of Edward Steinberg held in the Russian Museum. Edward Steinberg represents the Russian unofficial culture of the 1960-1980s, who proceeds creating actively nowadays as well. The publication contains articles on the artist-s life and oeuvre, the illustrated catalogue of his works, and the list of his personal exhibitions.
Oleg Tselkov
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004
144 pages; 95 colour illustrations
Format: 24.5 x 30 cm; Russian
This publication is devoted to two Oleg Tselkov-s exhibitions, which were held in the State Russian Museum and in the State Tretyakov Galery. A well-known artist of the second half of the 20th v early 21st century, Oleg Tselkov has found his own unique art manner, close to Surrealism. The publication includes articles on the master-s oeuvre, his short autobiography, an album of colour illustrations, as well as a list of museums and collections Oleg Tselkov-s his works can be found; a list of his personal exhibitions and the group exhibitions in which he participated; a list of catalogues, books, and broadcasts about the artist.
Alla Esipovich. No Comment
Palace Editions, St Patersburg, 2004
84 pages; 55 black and white illustrations
Format: 24 x 22 cm; Russian/English
This catalogue has been published for the exhibition of the same title. The show of the Petersburg photographer Alla Esipovich was held in the Russsian museum. The publication comprises articles on the artist-s oeuvre; an album of the photographs which were showcased; as well as an illustrated catalogue indicating the sitters- surnames and professions.
Roads in Russian Art
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004.
280 pages; 292 coloured illustrations and 27 black-and-white photographs
Format: 24.5 У 30 cm; English, Russian
The publication accompanied the exhibition of the same name devoted to the road theme in the works of Russian artists of 19th -early 2st century. In Russia, with its vast territory and long distances, the road motif has become not only a landscape motif but also a metaphorical concept. The catalogue contains an article on the subject of the exhibition, album of reproductions, annotations, arranged in chronological order, biographies of artists and alphabetical index of painters. The book comes with a CD of Russian songs and popular romances of various years devoted to the road theme.
Emperor Paul I. The Present Image of the Past
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004.
84 pages; 56 illustrations
Format: 24 У 22,5 cm; Russian
The publication is dedicated to the 250th anniversary of Paul I. It presents an exhibition project of contemporary photographers and artists aiming to mirror the image of the emperor Paul I by means of modern photographic art. The role of Paul I in Russian history is appreciated ambiguously. The book contains an article on the conception of the project and an album which structure corresponds to a structure of the exhibition and includes the same sections: Metaphysics, Symbolism and Mysticism, Coup d'etat and Connection of Times. Each work is accompanied by master's text containing personal attitude of the artist to a historical character. The catalogue is supplemented with biographies of the participants of the exhibition.
The World of Paper Money
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004.
120 pages; 200 coloured illustrations
Format: 24 У 24 cm; Russian
The publication accompanied the exhibition organized by the Russian Museum in collaboration with the Savings Bank of the Russian Federation (North West Bank). The book contains an article on the history of origin and existence of paper money in Russia, a short historical reference to the history of the Savings Bank, an annotated catalogue arranged in chronological order and album of illustrations. The publication is supplemented with biographies of persons actively contributed to the development of Russian paper standard and a list of literature.
State Russian Museum. 1991-2001. The Department of Contemporary Art. Collection, History, Exhibitions
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004.
216 pages; 181 coloured illustrations and 65 black-and-white illustrations
Format: 18 У 32,5 cm; English, Russian
The publication is a representative excerpt giving adequate description of the contents and specificity of the collection of the department of contemporary art.
The introductory articles are dedicated to the history of the department, conception of its work and foundation of the Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum. The main part of the catalogue consists of essays on artists in alphabetical order. The book is supplemented with a list of publications from 1988 to 2001, an index of selected publications dedicated to the oeuvre of single artists, an illustrated list of exhibitions organised by the department from 1990 to 2001 and information on general programmes developed by the staff of the department of contemporary art.
State Russian Museum. Annual Report 2003
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2004
264 pages; 560 colour and 40 black and white illustrations
Format: 21.5 x 29 cm; Russian/English
The traditional annual report chronicles all aspects of the museum's activities over the year, including academic research, restoration work, educational activities, and administrative work. It describes working days and holidays, acquisitions and donations, as well the activities of the Friends of the Russian Museum International Society, and other issues.
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