In every city there are places that keep the cultural memory and give the townspeople the opportunity to learn a lot of new things. Visiting exhibitions and expositions allows you to make life more intense, as well as develop your aesthetic taste. The Museum of Organic Culture offers its visitors a rather interesting program. Here they can see paintings by artists, exhibition samples and much more. The museum is well known in other cities, so tourists from all over the country come to see it.
General information
Many citizens know about the history of the building in which the Museum of Organic Culture was opened. Previously, there was the estate of the merchant Lvov. The house is an architectural monument. It was built in the 19th century. From the outside, the building looks very original. It can be seen that the architect approached the creation of each element competently. In the museum, visitors can see works created by Russian avant-garde artists. The works of figures date back to the beginning of the twentieth century.
You can also see a lot of interesting works from contemporary artists. Guests can visit the gallery, which displays photographs,taken by Russian photographers of the 21st century.
There are three divisions in the Museum building. In the first one you can see the art of the XX-XXI century, the second part specializes in photography, and in the third part of the museum, guests can get acquainted with the traditions. All three museums can be viewed both separately and together. As a whole, they represent a real organic art. The Museum of Art will acquaint visitors with the works of Mikhail Matyushin and Elena Guro. These people occupy an important place in Organic culture.
The museum appeared thanks to employees from the Holy Trinity Novo-Golutvin Monastery and the art community. People decided to revive the works of Russian avant-garde artists of the 20th century. Now the institution can be called a museum of the future, as it combines many cultural values transferred with the help of modern technologies. The works in the center are ahead of their time, make you think, surprise with their form and color. Photo works from the authors are also quite unusual and deserve the attention of the viewer. These pictures are very original and are not found on the Internet.
In the Museum of Organic Culture, exhibitions are held not only inside, but also outside. Guests can visit the area on the street, where there are also interesting objects. There is a "Barak" where guests can read O. Mandelstam's poems and listen to them. There are also sound acoustic objects in the form of figures. For guests there is an exhibition of unusual musical instruments. In the museum building you can see the work"Artists who naively saw the surrounding life." It presents paintings by amateurs and those who learned to draw themselves.
Museum of Organic Culture: address
The institution is located on Kazakova street, building 10. Near the museum there is a cathedral, which can become a reference point for the search. The website of the institution contains a phone number where you can find all the necessary information about the institution, as well as about the holding of upcoming exhibitions.
Working hours
The Museum of Organic Culture is open on certain days. From Wednesday to Saturday, visitors can come from 11:00 to 17:00. On Sunday the museum is open longer - from 11:00 to 20:00.
How to get there?
Tourists can come to Kolomna to visit the unique museum. You can get here from other cities on suburban routes to the bus station "Staraya K.". The following bus numbers go to it: 21, 22, 23, 23/48, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 33, 34, 36, 43, 48, 50, 54, 57, 61, 61\21, 63 and 71. You can also take a shuttle bus number 68.
Around the city, you can get to the museum by bus number 7 to the stop called "Skating Center", and then walk. There are various options for tourists to stay in the city. Hostels are open, and there is also a guest house. The whole city is filled with interesting places and sights, so it will be quite difficult to see it completely in one day.
Additional information
For guests of the museum are regularly heldinteresting programs. Many guests note the unusual presentation of the exhibitions. So, on one of the floors for viewers include a documentary. The walls are decorated with the works of masters, and from the speakers the voice tells something thematic. Visitors write that this version of the show seems quite original to them. The paintings look completely different, and the tape allows you to delve deeper into the idea of the museum. You can also watch films about artists whose paintings you have seen in a separate room. To do this, hang TVs that come with headphones.
You can take a really interesting cultural walk in the city. In addition to visiting the Museum of Organic Culture, it is worth taking a walk around the area to see other important sights. Tourists usually go to the Kolomna Kremlin. This is an ancient fortress, which includes towers with a cathedral. Also in this area are the Assumption Brusensky Convent, the Holy Trinity Novo-Golutvin Monastery, the Church of the Tikhvin Mother of God, the Assumption Cathedral, as well as other important historical monuments. Nearby is the Moscow River, which many tourists go to see.
