Moscow Museum of Modern Art together with Tsukanov Family Foundation and AVC Charity Foundation presents the first large-scale retrospective show of Vladimir Nemukhin, one of the key representatives of Soviet Nonconformist art. The exhibition includes artworks from collections of The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Tsukanov Family Foundation, AVC Charity Foundation, Ekaterina Cultural Foundation, as well as from Russian and international private collections. In the Soviet Union, where Social Realist art was considered the only art acceptable, abstract artists found themselves in an opposition to the official ideology, and in an open confrontation with the state. Vladimir Nemukhin (b.1925), whose art was close to Western European art of the time, was expelled from the Surikov Moscow State Academic Art Institute. But despite the official ban, his oeuvre was of great interest

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