Vladimir Gusev: Internet Made Museums More Popular

... interest in understanding different cultures remains. For example, we are united with the French by long-standing cultural ties, and, despite a certain contradictions at the governmental level, each society seeks to overcome their differences through culture. The State Russian Museum has a huge art collection. Are you buying anything new? The state does not give money for purchases, but sponsors do sometimes help us. We buy works by young contemporary artists while the prices are affordable. However, we do not make any serious purchases, because ...