Art Museum
Vitebsk Museum of Modern Art

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Vitebsk Museum of Modern Art is an art museum in Vitebsk, Belarus.
About Vitebsk Museum of Modern Art
Vitebsk Museum of Modern Art (Belarusian: Віцебскі Музей Сучаснага Мастацтва) was an art museum in Vitebsk, Belarus organized in 1918 by Marc Chagall, Kazimir Malevich and Alexander Romm. In 1921, it exhibited 120 paintings "representing all the movements of the contemporary art from the Academic Realism to Impressionism to Suprematism". In the mid-1920s, the museum was closed. While some paintings have found their way to museums of Russia and Belarus, the whereabouts of many of them are unknown.
Vitebsk Museum of Modern Art by the numbers
- Founded
- 1918
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