Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow

Name: Institute of Russian Realist Art
Address: Derbenevskaya Emb., 7/31, Moscow, 115114, Russia
Telephone: +7 495 276-12-12

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Institute of Russian Realist Art, Moscow

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The Institute of Russian Realist Art is a private institution which brings back the public and social traditions of Russian artistic patronage. The IRRA museum and exhibition centre was opened on December 1, 2011 in one of the old buildings of the former cotton-printing factory built in the "Zamoskvorechye" district of Moscow at the end of the 19th century. The IRRA art collection is widely regarded as one of the best collections of the Russian realist school of painting of the 20th century. Three floors of exhibition space totaling over 4,500 square meters offer approximately 500 works of Russian and Soviet art. ()

Local name: Институт русского реалистического искусства Established: 2011 (13 years ago)Coordinates: 55°43'23"N, 37°39'5"E

Address

Derbenevskaya Emb., 7/31Южный административный округ (Даниловский)Moscow 115114 Russia

Contact

+7 495 276-12-12

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Institute of Russian Realist Art open?

Institute of Russian Realist Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 8 pm
Thursday closed
Friday 11 am - 8 pm
Saturday 11 am - 8 pm
Sunday 11 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Institute of Russian Realist Art?

Nearby attractions include Krasheninnikovy residential house, Moscow (11 min walk), Novospassky Bridge, Moscow (11 min walk), Krutitsy, Moscow (12 min walk), Museum of the Moscow Railway, Moscow (13 min walk).

How to get to Institute of Russian Realist Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to Institute of Russian Realist Art:

Bus

Поликлиника 32 • Lines: 13, 632 (5 min walk)
Дербенёвская набережная, 7 • Lines: 13, 184, 632 (5 min walk)

Tram

Новоспасский мост • Lines: 38, А (10 min walk)
Шарикоподшипниковская улица • Lines: 12, 43 (13 min walk)

Train

Derbenevskaya (13 min walk)
Moscow Paveletsky railway station (15 min walk)

Metro

Paveletskaya (20 min walk)
Proletarskaya (22 min walk)