Event

- Title:
- The George Riabov Collection of Russian Art
- When:
- Feb 9 10:00am - 4:30pm
- Where:
- Zimmerli Art Museum (Rutgers University) - New Brunswick
- Category:
- Arts
- Created by:
- Zampro
Description
Over 1,100 works encompass Russian art from the fourteenth through the twentieth centuries. Special features include landscapes and views of well-known urban centers with distinctive Russian architecture from 1800 to 1930, Russian Orthodox icons, folk prints known as lubki, and Russian costume and set designs for modern theater, dance, and opera.
Venue

- Venue:
- Zimmerli Art Museum (Rutgers University) - Website
- Street:
- 71 Hamilton Street
- ZIP:
- 08901
- City:
- New Brunswick
- State:
- NJ
Venue Info
The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, located on the College Avenue campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, houses the Rutgers University collection of more than 60,000 works of art.
Museum Hours:
| Tuesday - Friday: | 10:00am-4:30pm |
| Weekends: | Noon-5:00pm |
| Closed: | Mondays; all year, Tuesdays in July. Closed month of August. |
| Holidays: | Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Thursday & Friday, December 25, January 1 |
Admission:
$3.00 per person for adults who are not members of the museum. Entrance to the museum is free at all times for members, all children under 18, and Rutgers University students, faculty, and staff with a valid I.D. In addition, the first Sunday of each month will be free to all.
Directions:
| By bus: | Suburban Transit Bus to New Brunswick leaves from the Port Authority. Telephone: 732/249-1100 |
| By train: | NJ Transit Train to New Brunswick leaves from Penn Station. Telephone: 1.800.772.2222 |
| By car: | Take the NJ Turnpike to exit 9. Follow signs for "Route 18 North, New Brunswick" for approximately 3 mi. Follow large overhead green sign that reads "George Street, Rutgers University, exit 1/2 mile". At exit light (George Street) turn left. Go to the next light at Hamilton Street. Museum is on the corner. |
Parking:
| Monday - Friday: | Limited parking available by Kirkpatrick Chapel (entrance at George and Somerset St.) Metered parking on street. |
| Saturday - Sunday: | Free parking on street and in lots marked with P |



