Museum of Russian Art
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Former name | CASE Museum of Contemporary Russian Art |
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| Location | Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40°42′57″N 74°2′24″W / 40.71583°N 74.04000°W |
| Type | Art Museum |
| Website | moramuseum.org |
The Museum of Russian Art (MoRA) is a museum in Jersey City, New Jersey dedicated to exhibiting Russian art, particularly Soviet Nonconformist Art. It was established in 1980 as CASE Museum of Contemporary Russian Art (the name including the abbreviation for the Committee for the Absorption of Soviet Emigres.[1]) The museum's historic brownstone building in Paulus Hook underwent renovation and re-opened in 2010.[2][3][4][5]
See also
[edit]- Bulldozer Exhibition
- Exhibitions in Hudson County
- Jersey City Museum
- Mana Contemporary
- Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Soviet Nonconformist Art
References
[edit]- ^ "Unofficial Soviet Art on View in Jersey City". New York Times. 1981-10-27. Retrieved 2010-11-13.
- ^ "MoRA exhibitions". Museum of Russian Art. Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2010-11-13.
- ^ "Museum of Russian". Museum of Russian Art. Retrieved 2010-11-13.
- ^ "Museum of Contemporary Russian Art". Destination Jersey City.com. Retrieved 2010-11-13.
- ^ Caesar, Irene. "MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN ART IN JERSEY CITY (MORA) CALL FOR PROJECTS". Young Creative Russianns Online Portfoflios. Retrieved 2011-12-17.
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Categories:
- Culture of Jersey City, New Jersey
- Art museums and galleries in New Jersey
- Museums in Hudson County, New Jersey
- Buildings and structures in Jersey City, New Jersey
- Art museums and galleries established in 1980
- 1980 establishments in New Jersey
- Russian-American culture in New Jersey
- Tourist attractions in Jersey City, New Jersey