Russian Museum | FatCatArt - Great Artists' Mews

Sep

What if Leo Tolstoy wrote his “War and Peace” on Tumblr?

What if Leo Tolstoy wrote his “War and Peace” on Tumblr? He would have a cat beard! British scientists made this discovery with the help of Us, Zarathustra the Cat. For the great writer’s birthday We decided to reveal a version of his famous portrait by Ilya...

Dec

Boris Kustodiev, Russian Museum

A Very Concrete Cat

After wandering in the labyrinth of abstractions We turned into the very concrete Cat again: The painting truly depicts the right position of cats and men at the table. Ignoramuses can be satisfied by the version to be found at the Russian Museum: But We and you know the truth of...

Feb

Chagall, Russian Museum

About walks

Once genius artist Marc Chagall took Us, Zarathustra the Cat, for a walk in Vitebsk: We were quite pleased because all the earthly impurities didn’t touch Our divine paws The artist painted Our unforgettable experience, but art critics of the time were in a fury: “How...

Masterrpieces
Grreat worrks, grreat arrtists. RReal aRRt.
Russian Classics
We know these works by heart from Our childhood. Or do we just pretend We know?
Portrait
We know their faces from childhood. What’s new?
Still Life
Resumes of our postprandial meditations saved for Eternity
Moderrn
What art is really modern? Is modern art always contemporary? That is the question…
Meowvies
Famous movies improved by cats. We reenact human film stars and make it better
Classics
We studied the painting techniques used in these great works. We are so glad to see them again.
The burning issues of our days
Cats in politics, cats in society. How We change everyday world
Arrrt CRISPticism
Studies in arrrt theory, trrrends in contemporary arrrt, exhibitions crrronicles