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Olga Galaktionova Appointed to Lead Tretyakov Gallery After Elena Pronicheva Resigns

The culture minister described the departure as voluntary, emphasizing the outgoing director’s expansion of exhibitions alongside new venues.

Overview

  • Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova announced the leadership change on her official channel on the platform Max.
  • Lyubimova said Elena Pronicheva left the State Tretyakov Gallery at her own request.
  • Olga Galaktionova was named the new director of the gallery, according to the minister’s statement.
  • The ministry thanked Pronicheva for dozens of exhibitions and for opening new flagship sites in Moscow, Samara and Kaliningrad.
  • Lyubimova praised Pronicheva’s professionalism and openness and expressed hope for future collaboration.