THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS

The Russian Academy of Arts has been classed by the decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated December 18, 1991 as one of the nation’s most precious cultural institutions. The Academy is a heir to traditions of the Academy of Three Noble Arts established in 1757 to promote the development of Russian art.

By the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 25, 1992 the USSR Academy of Arts was transformed into the Russian Academy of Arts.

The Academy Assembly of the RAA Full and Corresponding Members is the supreme body of the RAA management.

Members of the Academy include Full Members (Academicians), Corresponding Members and Honorary Members elected by the Academy Assembly.






STRUCTURE OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS

MANAGEMENT BODIES

PRESIDENT   PRESIDIUM

MAIN FUNCTIONS OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS

RESEARCH

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE THEORY AND HISTORY OF FINE ARTS   RESEARCH LIBRARY   RESEARCH ARCHIVES   RESEARCH MUSEUM UNDER THE RAA

MUSEUM AND EXHIBITION ACTIVITY

EXHIBITION HALLS OF THE RAA   TSERETELI ART GALLERY   EXHIBITION COMPLEX OF THE RAA (10 GOGOLEVSKY BLVD)   SERGEY KONENKOV MUSEUM-STUDIO

COORDINATION OF ACADEMIC ART EDUCATION UNDER THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS:


V. Surikov Moscow Art Institute   I. Repin St. Petersburg State Academy Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture   Moscow State Academy Art Lyceum

  B.Ioganson St. Petersburg Art Lyceum

CREATIVE WORKSHOPS OF THE RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS

The Russian Academy of Arts (RAA) is shaped on artistic and territorial basis and includes  art departments (by art subject) and  regional departments.

The RAA departments shall report to the Academy Assembly and the RAA Presidium. The number of department members is determined by the RAA Presidium.

The  Russian Academy of Arts  (RAA) is a self-governed non-commercial institution acting in compliance with the legislation of the Russian Federation and the Academy Charter.

The Russian Academy of Arts is a legal entity. Its legal address: 21 Prechistenka str., 119034 Moscow, Russian Federation. Tel: 495 201 36 65.

Principle aims of the  Russian Academy of Arts are: 

  • to promote professional creative activity in the field of fine arts, decorative art, architecture and design in order to preserve and  develop artistic traditions of peoples of the Russian Federation;
  • to perfect the theory and practice of art education and aesthetic upbringing, to train qualified specialists in the field of fine arts;
  • to study and summarize the creative experience of home and world artistic culture, to conduct researches on  problems of history and theory of fine arts and architecture.

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