Pushkinskaya 10 Culture Centre
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The Centre for Contemporary Culture is open since 1990 and provides home to artists, musicians, writers, independent theatres etc. The objective of the Centre is carrying on and developing the activities of the 1970s and 1980s non-conformist art. The Centre houses the Pushkinskaya Observatoriya exhibition hall, Gallery of Experimental Sound, The Lost and Found Clothes Fabric or the Shop of Changing-Hands-Stuff, Navicula Artis exhibition hall, the Art Polygon experimental exhibition space, St Petersburg Archive and Library of Independent Art, the Temple of John Lennon, Baza music store, FotoImage exposition of contemporary photographic art, the Russian Poetry Foundation founded by Iosif Brodsky and FishFabrique Club - one of the most popular and best clubs in the city.
A separate wing houses the Museum of Nonconformist Art, its collection consisting mostly of works by St Petersburg underground artists of the second half of the 20th century.
10 Pushkinskaya 10 (entrance from 53 Ligovsky Prospekt)