RBC: Director of the Pushkin Museum Marina Loshak wrote a letter of resignation

The director of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Marina Loshak, whose contract expires on April 2, today, March 20, wrote a letter of resignation of her own free will. About it RBC said a source in the industry, confirmed by an employee of one of the major galleries and wrote several Telegram channels.

February 13, after messages journalist Alexei Venediktov (recognized as a foreign agent) in his Telegram channel about the departure of Mrs. Loshak from her post, she denied this. Then Marina Loshak statedwho will continue in her position until her work contract expires in April 2023.

She has been the head of the Pushkin Museum since 2013. RBC sources named her successor to Elizaveta Likhacheva, who has been in charge of the Shchusev Museum of Architecture since 2017.

Maria Fedotova