To draw public support and to popularize the Russian Academy of Arts  I. E. Repin Institute of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, Saint Petersburg “Academy of Arts” Foundation has been founded in 1996.

General objective, pursued by The Foundation, is domestic and foreign promotion of I.E. Repin Institute’s students and graduates through expositions and polygraph projects. Another goal of The Foundation is to support artists-graduates of the Academy financially.

The Foundation participates in publication of the creative and scientific works by the teaching staff of the I.E. Repin Institute.

Beside, The Foundation involves excellent and most gifted students of Repin’s Institute with exposition projects.

Web site of the “Academy of Arts” Foundation (www.academart.com) has been created in 1999. To familiarize the broad audience, comprising museums’ and private galleries’ personnel, collectors and amateurs of fine arts with the avenues, explored by The Foundation, it was further revised and updated in 2002.

General Manager

Of the Foundation

V. Moiseev

2007