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Vladimir Mayakovsky
The Mayakovsky Museum is not only the poet's former
residence but also a memorial to his work, capturing the essence of his
creative, avant-garde lifestyle. This museum has become a favorite place for
Dickinsonians to visit, so much so that they often return here and bring their
friends along.
"Furthermore, I may have found my favorite museum in
Moscow: the Mayakovsky museum. It is unique to the point that it is nearly
indescribable, and gives the impression you're walking around his head,"
Jonathan Ontiberos'11
"We then went to the Mayakovsky Museum, which is easily the weirdest museum I have ever been in my entire life. Mayakovsky was a Soviet intelligentsia who was an artist, a poet, and a playwright. His apartment building was converted into the museum," James Franklin'12