Vladimir Volkov: A Gaze Across Centuries
3 Kozlova Street, Minsk
Standard ticket BYN 12; concession BYN 7.
Your next encounter with art
Look closer.
Listen.
Feel more.
Minsk exhibitions, places to discover art, and stories that help you see more.
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Hokusai · The Met · CC0
01 / What’s on
On in the city
Dmitry Surinovich: Selected Watercolours
24 Karla Marksa Street, Minsk (entrance to the museum complex)
Ask the ticket office for this temporary exhibition’s admission price; the museum offers different tickets for its buildings.
Selected Works: Painting, Graphic Art and Sculpture
47 Nezavisimosti Avenue, Minsk
Exhibition Building 2: adult ticket BYN 10. Ask the museum about concessions.
Flowers for a Young Lady: A Silk Diary
33A Internatsionalnaya Street, Minsk
Ask Vankovich House about exhibition admission and artist programme prices.
02 / Listen & look
Every detail has a story.
Three short exercises in looking. Choose your language, put on headphones and stay with one work.
Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1830–1832
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Find a small mountain beneath a great wave: a short exercise in scale, line and space.
Paul Cézanne · c. 1890
Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses
Look beyond the apples: discover a composition through colour, spacing and the folds of a cloth.
Vincent van Gogh · 1889
Wheat Field with Cypresses
Travel from the golden field to the clouds and notice how the direction of a brushstroke changes a landscape.
Editorial audio studies from open museum collections. These works are not advertised as part of current Minsk exhibitions.