Igor Markin

[2] Most of the collection is occupied by works by representatives of the so-called “second wave of the Russian avant-garde”: Anatoly Zverev, Eduard Gorokhovsky, Mikhail Grobman, Yuri Zlotnikov, Dmitry Krasnopevtsev, Vladimir Nemukhin, Dmitry Plavinsky, Yulo Sooster, Eduard Steinberg, Alexander Kharitonov, Vladimir Yakovlev and others.

The collection also includes works by representatives of the Moscow Conceptualists: Ilya Kabakov, Viktor Pivovarov and others; Sots Art: Eric Bulatov, Vitaly Komar and Alexander Melamid, Boris Orlov and others; New Artists: Sergei Bugaev (Africa), Georgy Guryanov, Oleg Kotelnikov, Timur Novikov, Vladislav Mamyshev-Monro and others.

The collection includes works by Alexander Vinogradov and Vladimir Dubosarsky, Oleg Kulik, Alexei Kalima, Yuri Shabelnikov, Valery Koshlyakov, Pavel Pepperstein, Leonid Purygin, Semyon Faibisovich, Oleg Tselkov, as well as works by many young promising authors: Evgeny Antufiev, Dunya Zakharova, Anya Zhelud, Vasya Horst, Irina Korina, Liza Bobkova, Vasily Kononov-Gredin, Dima Filippov, and many others.

Just like a pretty woman can't walk past a mirror - she's bound to stop and start fancying herself up.

In it you could husk seeds, put stickers with the words “yes” and “no” near liked and disliked works, play mini-golf, find among the undisputed originals fake, crafted by the curator of the museum.

[7]Due to the economic crisis, in January 2009 the museum switched to a one-day opening regime, on Fridays, and then began to receive visitors only one night a year.