Museum of Russian Art
The Museum of Russian Art (MoRA) is a museum in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is 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.) The museum's historic brownstone building in Paulus Hook underwent renovation and re-opened in 2010.
Museum of Russian Art
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The Museum of Russian Art (MoRA) is a museum in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is 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.) The museum's historic brownstone building in Paulus Hook underwent renovation and re-opened in 2010.
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• Name — Museum of Russian Art • Former Name — CASE Museum of Contemporary Russian Art • Location — Jersey City, New Jersey • Type — Art Museum • Website — moramuseum.org
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- OpenStreetMap gazetteer entry for Museum of Russian Art, 38, Ավետիք Իսահակյան փողոց, Կենտրոն, Երևան, 0009, Հայաստան
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- 1.Unofficial Soviet Art on View in Jersey City. New York Times. October 27, 1981.
- 2.Museum of Russian Art. MoRA exhibitions.
- 3.Museum of Russian Art. Museum of Russian.
- 4.Destination Jersey City.com. Museum of Contemporary Russian Art.
- 5.Caesar, Irene. MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN ART IN JERSEY CITY (MORA) CALL FOR PROJECTS. Young Creative Russianns Online Portfoflios.
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