Exhibitions
A full listing of exhibitions hosted by the Russian American Cultural Center.
- Awarding Lazar Khidekel Prize for the Best Innovative Architectural Project
- 2020 competition
- The exhibition consists of twenty-four graphic works on paper and collages from the series associated with his hand-made books "The Doctors' Plot" and "Lullaby".
- October 21 - December 16, 2020 - POSTPONED
- The Harriman Institute | Columbia University
- первая в Беларуси персональная выставка яркого представителя авангарда.
- Feb 15 - April 15, 2020
- The National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus
- a Suprematist party in Minsk and a virtual exhibition by Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
- February 29, 2020
- Центр белорусско-еврейского культурного наследия
- Multi-media exhibition presenting the works of artists of three generations, speaking the language of their time in a dialogue with the legacy of Suprematism.
- February 19 - 27, 2020
- Музей современного искусства им. Дягилева СПбГУ
- Presented by the Lazar Khidekel Society / Russian American Cultural Center and Vitebsk Center for Contemporary Art
- November 30 - December 14, 2019 | 11 am - 5 pm
- Yorkville Library
- Inspired by the groundbreaking and innovative ideas of architectural visionary Lazar Khidekel.
- Saturday, October 12, 2019
- "Architectural Fall" Festival
- Own a piece of RACC history - our limited edition publication for "The Real Thing"!
- available now
- Explore the legacy of Lazar Khidekel in this conversation with architect Daniel Libeskind, art historian Regina Khidekel, and Maria Kokkori on Dec 13.
- Thursday, December 13, 2018 | 6:30 - 8 PM
- Scheuer Auditorium | Jewish Museum
- The first display of works by Lazar Khidekel, the first suprematist architect, to be held in Russia.
- On view November 21, 2018 - January 21, 2019
- The State Russian Museum | The Stroganov Palace
- Please join us on Wednesday, Nov 7, for the exhibition opening, presentation of documentaries, discussion and reception.
- November 7, 2018 | 6 - 8 PM
- Harriman Institute
- Groundbreaking exhibition presenting Lazar Khidekel's masterpieces, photographs and documents provided by the Khidekel Family Archives.
- September 14, 2018 - January 6, 2019
- The Jewish Museum
- in conjunction with the exhibition at the Harriman Institute | October 22 – November 20, 2018
- October 22 – November 20, 2018
- Harriman Institute
- We are happy to be a part of Biennale Architettura 2018.
- May 26 - Nov 25, 2018
- Giardini della Biennale
- Lazar Khidekel's works at “Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich. The Russian avant-garde in Vitebsk (1918-1922)”
- March 28 - July 16, 2018
- Centre Pompidou, Paris
- Thanks to this new virtual exhibition, users will be able to see the icons of the early Suprematism movement.
- Starting Oct 24, 2017
- Google Arts & Culture
- The exhibition is dedicated to the centenary of a fateful year 1917, filled with events that have changed the world and society forever.
- Opening Reception: Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
- Harriman Institute of Columbia University
- Curator Regina Khidekel
- Opening Reception: Thursday, December 10, 2015 | 6:00 – 8:00 pm
- Harriman Institute of Columbia University
- Join us for a reception and panel discussion to commemorate the 100 years of Suprematism, 95 - of UNOVIS and the 110th Anniversary of Lazar Khidekel.
- September 10 - October 15, 2014
- Harriman Institute | Columbia University
- Exhibition and panel discussion to commemorate the 110th Anniversary of the Avant-garde artist and architect Lazar Khidekel (1904-1986). Read Financial Times review.
- July 9 - September 25, 2014
- Pushkin House, London
- Visit the flying structures of Lazar Khidekel at the Jewish Museum & Tolerance Center, Moscow; on view: Jun 10 - Aug 15, 2014. Aug 10 - lecture by Regina Khidekel
- June 10 - August 15, 2014
- Jewish Museum & Tolerance Center
- Russian Pavilion expo Fair Enough | Absorbing Modernity: 1914-2014 at the 14th International Architecture Biennale in Venice
- June 7 - November 23, 2014
- The 14th International Architecture Biennale in Venice
- The exhibition presents bold images of New York, places where we never visit or would even be able to find.
- Opening Reception: Wednesday, February 5, 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Exhibit dates Monday, January 27 – Saturday, March 8, 2014
- Harriman Institute of Columbia University, Harriman Atrium
- Lazar Khidekel became an important proponent and theoretician of the avant-garde movement known as Suprematism and a founding member of Unovis group.
- Tuesday, March 11 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | NYC
- AIA New York Chapter | Center for Architecture
- The event gathered together former students of Lazar Khidekel to share memories of a Teacher and a deep understanding of his role in history of art and architecture.
- March 4, 2014
- House of Architects | Дом архитектора (Особняк A. A. Половцева)
- The exhibition will consist of 24 images of New York and St. Petersburg, two cities that were called at some time “New Amsterdam”.
- TBD
- Harriman Institute of Columbia University
- An exhibition of paintings, drawings, period photographs, UNOVIS documents, publications, letters, and architectural models.
- April 21, 2013 to August 5, 2013
- YIVO Institute at the Center for Jewish History
- Alexander Sergeyevich Nikolsky (1884-1953), was one of the outstanding masters of the Soviet architecture.
- March 6, 2013 to April 26, 2013
- Harriman Institute at Columbia University
- The Russian Pavilion NY announces its inaugural edition in conjunction with Armory Arts Week 2013.
- March 8, 2013 to March 11, 2013
- Russian Art Pavilion
- "Ed Koch loved graphic art. He saw my drawings in May of 2011, invited me to his law office, Bryan Cave LLP, and posed for Koch – Mayor of the City of New York..."
- February 1, 2013
- Children's Museum of the Arts (CMA), in partnership with the Russian American Cultural Center, will explore the arts and culture of New York's Russian community.
- November 14, 2012
- The Children's Museum of the Arts
- From the Jurii Maniichuk and Rose Brady Collection.
- September 14, 2012 to October 7, 2012
- Ukrainian Institute of America
- Margaret De Patta, The Chicago Bauhaus, and Modernist Jewelry.
- June 7, 2012
- The Theater at MAD | Museum of Arts and Design
- The exhibition project will transform the gallery space into an apartment-like installation where the rooms are going to be filled with artwork reminiscent of our previous exhibitions.
- May 19 - August 31, 2012
- Proun Gallery Center of Contemporary Art "Vinzavod" | Галерея Проун, Центр современного искусства «Винзавод»
- RACC joins the Jewish Folk Craft Guild (JFCG) in celebrating: THE JUBILEE OF ARCHITECT LAZAR TARLER.
- April 14, 2012
- Brooklyn Public Library
- Curated by Dorothea Strauss, Director of the Haus Konstruktiv Museum, in co-operation with Ettore Gualtiero Robbiani.
- January 25, 2012 to March 15, 2012
- The Leuenhof
- We are happy and proud that RACC's new exhibition curated by Regina Khidekel: "Behind the Porous Curtain" by Anatoly Pronin was chosen for the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs's homepage.
- January 23, 2012 to March 10, 2012
- The Harriman Institute
- Russian American Cultural Center is proud to be a part of the book project of the artist Genia Chef who has been longtime affiliate of the RACC...
- November 16, 2011
- Russian Museum | Ludwig Museum in the Russian Museum
- Works of Lazar Khidekel shown along with works of Kazimir Malevich, Ilya Chashnik, Nikolay Suetin, Ilya Kabakov, Andrey Monasdtursky, and Francisco Infante-Arana.
- September 24, 2011 to November 27, 2011
- Proun Gallery, Moscow
- Regina Khidekel "On the Visionary Power of Russian Suprematism."
- January 24, 2011
- Haus Konstruktiv
- From the Annals of our Past: Artist and his Time. Curated by Regina Khidekel.
- October 12, 2010 to January 15, 2011
- The Harriman Institute of Columbia University
- An upcoming exhibition at the Rubin Museum of Art in New York City will examine intriguing correspondences and differences between Eastern Orthodox Christian icons and Tibetan Buddhist thangkas.
- October 5, 2010 to March 7, 2011
- Rubin Museum of Art
- A solo exhibition from the artist's estate, is a part of the COMPLETE CONCRETE, an exhibition on the 100-year of development constructivist, concrete and conceptual art and its effect on the present.
- August 27, 2010 to January 30, 2011
- Haus Konstruktiv
- This exhibition is the first full-scale retrospective of Kandinsky’s career in the US since 1985 and offers a comprehensive chronological survey of the artist’s work...
- January 13, 2010
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- In the Soviet Union pictures could tell a story that was not always possible to describe in words. Thus camera became Shalamoff's pen.
- October 1, 2009 - November 13, 2009
- The Harriman Institute at Columbia University
- We hope that this exhibition and catalog will reawaken people’s awareness about the significance of stage design as a vital art form and of these artists' creative achievements.
- September 17, 2009 to October 7, 2009
- Ana Tsarev Gallery
- This exhibition features works created between 1910 and 1969 by avante-garde Russian artists in the Soviet Union and abroad.
- March 31, 2009 to June 30, 2009
- The Harriman Institute
- Leonid Lubianitsky is one of the leading contemporary photographers and the most recognized artists in the Russian cultural community in the USA and abroad.
- January 20, 2009 to March 27, 2009
- The Harriman Institute at Columbia University
- This exhibition is comprised of two series of narrative digital collages, “IroNY Curtain” and “Fitting Ukraine.”
- October 1, 2007 to October 30, 2007
- The Harriman Institute
- Past and Present: Russian Jewish Artists. Works from various artists om display, curated by Regina Khidekel.
- April 15, 2007, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
- This exhibition is comprised of two series of narrative digital collages, “IroNY Curtain” and “Fitting Ukraine.”
- November 7, 2006 to November 28, 2006
- Portraits of Russian Artists, 1984-1995. Experience of a Russian artist working in collaboration in the East and in the West
- October 23, 2006 to December 15, 2006
- Harriman Institute
- Despite the ban on any expression of Jewish life in the Soviet Union, Jewish identity and artistic sensibility survived and is flourishing.
- May 18, 2006 to July 13, 2006
- The Laurie M. Tisch Gallery
- Horst Tappe, "Nabokov in Montreux"
- March 28, 2005 to April 22, 2005
- The Harriman Institute
- This is the first exhibition that examines Khidekel's career from the years immediately following the Russian revolution to the fall of the Soviet state.
- December 5, 2004
- The Judah L. Magnes Museum
- Roberta Fineberg, "Glasnost: Moscow 1989-1990"
- December 18, 2003 to February 2, 2004
- Fleet Bank Public Art Space
- Test of Time, "Five Reflections." Display of works by Mark Khidekel, Vitaly Komar & Aleksandr Melamid, Alexander Kosolapov, Irina Nakhova, and Mark Serman
- March 31, 2003 to April 30, 2003
- Laurie Tisch Sussman Gallery
- An exhibition of works by the artist Isaac Aden, and his material from "Imperial Amity."
- February 26, 2003
- Russian American Cultural Center
- The Russian American Cultural Center (RACC) is pleased to announce the opening of its new exhibition "Favorite Portraits of People in the World" by Valera and Natasha Cherkashin.
- December 5, 2002 to December 24, 2002
- Fleet Bank Public Art Space
- A multi-media project exploring the interactive art process, from the viewpoints of the photographer, the painter, and the interviewee.
- November 1, 2002 to November 30, 2002
- Russian American Culture Center
- The exhibition is a reflection and introspection of the historical events of September 11th. It presents two New Yorkers, artist and poet John Digby and architect and artist Mark Khidekel.
- September 10, 2002 to October 8, 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- New York artist Yona Verwer will be showing new work with a markedly mystical motif in a solo exhibition opening June 5th, 2002.
- June 5, 2002 to August 28, 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- The first installment in a series reflecting on the events and the aftermath of the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center.
- May 9, 2002 to May 30, 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- Russian American Cultural Center. On view from: April 16 - May 7, 2002.
- April 16, 2002 to May 7, 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- Unlike most collagists who build up layers of contrasting papers, Digby works to achieve a unified composition by inlaying all of his paper fragments.
- February 7, 2002 to February 21, 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- "Life Is a Gamble" is Alex Trachishin's first exhibition in New York and first presentation of a new series of works featuring gambling...
- 2002
- Russian American Cultural Center
- Stephan Soreff and Athos Zacharias are New York art insiders who came to the scene when art was evolving from Abstract Expressionism into the movement of Pop Art.
- January 2002
- In an effort to strengthen the spirit of our city, the Russian-American Cultural Center is reopening its gallery in Lower Manhattan next to the wounded area of the World Trade Center.
- November 30, 2001 to December 17, 2001
- Russian American Cultural Center
- New large-scale paintings, sculptures and installations are on display in the extraordinary space - an "industrial cathedral" in the midst of New York's newest art district...
- May 16, 2001 to June 6, 2001
- Russian American Cultural Center
- This exhibition is the result of the combined efforts of seven pairs of cutting edge Bulgarian and American women artists.
- November 2, 2000 to November 30, 2000
- Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
- The landmark exhibition in which the works of pre- and post-perestroika sots artists and American Pop artists were exhibited together for the first time in the US.
- 1998
- Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
- The exhibition included artworks of Leonid Lerman, Irina Narkova, Scherer & Ouporov and Steven Ashmore, Amy Ernst, John Wellington among others.
- Opening Reception: July 18, 1995
- Ernst Rubinstein Gallery at The Educational Alliance
