Alexandra Selivanova was dismissed from the Jewish Museum

Today, July 23, it became known about the dismissal of the director of the Center for the Vanguard of the Jewish Museum and the Center for Tolerance in Moscow Alexandra Selivanova.

This information was confirmed by COLTA.RU in the press service of the museum, saying that by the fall the avant-garde center will be reformatted, an educational center with new employees will be created on its basis. Lecture programs of the new center thematically will go far beyond the art of avant -garde.

The commentary of Alexandra Selivanova could not be obtained, since she is now on vacation.

The Vanguard Center at the Jewish Museum opened in January 2013. He carried out educational projects dedicated to the art and culture of the 1910s-1930s. There were lectures, seminars, film screenings, master classes, exhibitions and concerts, an open library was created.

Alexander Selivanova was the initiator of the creation of the Avangard center and headed it from the date of founding. One of its last projects was the Avangard and Aviation exhibition, which will last until August 10.