Description of the attraction
Vologda gallery "Red Bridge" was founded in 2003 as a non-commercial project. In December 2005, the gallery settled in a new building on the 6th Army Embankment, near the pedestrian bridge. When the gallery was formed, the direction of its activity was determined: not only systematic and professionally reasoned exhibition practice, but also replenishment of its own art collection of art of the XX - early XXI centuries. The exhibition halls of the gallery occupy an area of about 800 square meters and are located on the first and second floors and the attic area of the building.
The gallery's collection acquaints visitors with the creative works of artists of different generations. Among the participants and authors of the gallery's projects, one can note the artists whose works are based on the traditions of the Russian realistic school, the underground of the 1960s - 1970s, the Petersburg symbolism of the 1970s and early 1980s, and the latest trends at the turn of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The Krasny Most Gallery is engaged in the preservation of heritage, treats traditions with due attention and respect, approves and appreciates the talented works of young artists, whose work is currently determined by the original forms and methods of self-expression. The gallery is actively involved in exhibition and publishing activities and has high-quality video and audio equipment at its disposal. The gallery organizes permanent and periodically updated expositions. Visitors have the opportunity to get acquainted with the creative works of painters, photographers, graphic artists of the Vologda region, Moscow, St. Petersburg and other regions of Russia, as well as Europe and America. Currently, the collection of "Red Bridge" contains about 1000 exhibits of painting, photography, graphics.
Gallery "Red Bridge" provides an opportunity to purchase real antique furniture and interior items in the salon located at the gallery. Unique furniture sets of the main European schools of furniture art of the past years are true rare exhibits of cabinetmakers. Noble wood, original inlays, exquisite carvings and quality craftsmanship make antique furniture a true family value. The uniqueness of the salon lies in the fact that this furniture is sold only as headsets. This increases its value several times.
In the basement floor of the "Red Bridge" gallery you can visit the cafe of the same name. Here is a wonderful interior, which combines details from retro style and modern high-tech style, works from the gallery's funds are presented. In addition, the cafe is distinguished by modern equipment, reasonable prices, fast service, well-trained staff, high-quality cuisine, a varied menu, a bar with a wide selection of products, there is a menu for visitors who observe fasting.
During its activity the gallery "Krasny Most" has managed to develop its own exposition policy, to take a certain place in the artistic life of the Vologda region, to gather around itself a many-sided and interesting circle of artists representing various trends and trends.