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Art Stalls
Many artists set up their stalls on Krymsky Val opposite the entrance to Gorky Park, particularly on Saturday and Sunday. Unlike at Izmailovsky Park, this is more arts than crafts.
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Central House of Artists
This huge building attached to the New Tretyakov contains studios and galleries, as well as an exhibition space that houses rotating shows. Work is mostly contemporary, but includes photography, sculpture and painting.
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Gertsev Gallery
This innovative gallery showcases modern painting and sculpture by Russian and Western artists. With an additional location in Atlanta, Georgia, it is an attempt to create links between Russian and American artists.
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Guelman Gallery
Since the early 1990s, the Guelman Gallery has been working with young creative talents to showcase groundbreaking art and to push the boundaries of artistic acceptance in post-Soviet Russia. Besides exhibits at the gallery itself, Guelman often organises exhibits at the Central House of Artists (attached to the New Tretyakov) and other venues around the city.
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Gus-Khrustalny Factory Store
Since the glass production factory was founded in 1756, the town of Gus-Khrustalny has been known for its high quality and widely varied glassware. This factory store carries an excellent selection of beautiful and reasonably priced glassware and crystal. The specialty is coloured glass.
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Izmaylovo Market
This sprawling area is packed with art, handmade crafts, antiques, Soviet paraphernalia and just about anything you might want for a souvenir. You'll find Moscow's biggest original range of matrioshkas (Russian dolls), Palekh and Khokhloma ware, as well as less traditional woodworking crafts.
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Kovcheg Gallery
This unique gallery is devoted to showcasing the lost work of early Soviet artists. Caught between the vibrant, early-20th century (post-impressionism and avant garde) and the stifling Soviet period (socialist realism), many of these artists were never able to exhibit their work, until recent efforts to uncover it.
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M'ars Contemporary Art Centre
Founded by artists who were banned in the Soviet era, this cutting edge gallery has recently moved into slick new quarters. The space includes 10 exhibit halls showing the work of top contemporary artists a cool club and cafe in the basement.
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VDNKh Culture Pavilion
Houses an art salon which features well-known and typically Russian products, such as Gzhel porcelain, Pavlovsky-Posad scarves, Palekhboxes and more.
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Vologda Linen
Vologda Linen has fine clothes and linens made according to traditional Russian methods. High-quality linen products such as tablecloths, napkins, bed covers and even clothing are available here - and prices are lower than their Western counterparts.
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