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ERARTA MUSEUM: THE VOICE OF RUSSIAN CONTEMPORARY ART

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an exhibition room in the erarta museum saint petersburg
ERARTA MUSEUM: THE VOICE OF RUSSIAN CONTEMPORARY ART.

Erarta is a modern museum that is made as comfortable as possible for guests, the permanent exhibition is updated with new works and arrivals, and the museum also organizes many temporary exhibitions, including those from abroad. The museum has immersive spaces called "U-space", where you find yourself inside a contemporary art installation. These spaces are truly inspiring and empowering, as they help you not only see but also feel contemporary art in a different way. 

At present, Russian contemporary art is the subject of interest all over the world. Russian artists boldly express their talent at international fairs and exhibitions. Works by Russian artists can be found at auctions all over the world. That is why the Erarta Museum, where a huge collection of Russian contemporary art is assembled, is a special pride of St. Petersburg. The collection is frequently updated, because the museum is in continual search for talented artists.

Things You will learn:
  • What Russian contemporary art is;
  • Where the main Russian artists create their works;
  • The value of contemporary Russian art on the world market;
  • What the word "Erarta" means and why the museum got its name;
  • What artists strive for and what they want to leave behind;
  • What is possible and impossible in the art of today's Russia.

Working Hours:
Daily
10.00 - 22.00

Average tour duration is about 3 hours.

*Pre-booked private tickets are non-refundable.
*On your tour you will be accompanied by an experienced and licensed (highest category) guide.

*During the temporary exhibitions that take place in the museum, we can additionally include them in the tour. Visits to temporary exhibitions must be arranged and confirmed in advance.


*U-space and temporary exhibitions must be booked separately. 

*Following  the tour you will have a talk about contemporary art in the museum gallery, where you will have a chance to buy your favorite artworks.