An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir ...
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The Silencing of Russian Art
In Russia, state power and high culture have long existed in a pained, but seemingly inexorable, symbiosis. Stalin willed into being socialist realism, a hagiographic style that crept into art ...
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The Museum of Russian Art
The Museum of Russian Art is located at the corner of Diamond Lake Road and 35W. 5500 Stevens Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55419. It’s open daily: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and Sunday ...
Why This Byzantine Art Catalogue Still Dazzles Over a Century Later
A rare 1892 art book featuring Byzantine enamels, gifted only to royalty, continues to astonish with its beauty, ...
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Should We View Tatlin as a Russian Constructivist or a Ukrainian?
His motto was “Life into art,” but only a fraction of each ... Born 1885, a subject of the old Russian Empire. Grew up in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Self-described artist-engineer.
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Putin just called Trump’s bluff on Ukraine, with the Russian art of the ‘no’ deal
These are two entirely different sets of ideas. Russia says it will not attack Ukraine’s electricity grids and gas supplies, as it has mercilessly over the past years, to the extent that Ukraine ...
Ukraine accuses Russian spy chief Naryshkin of theft of museum theft
Russian museum workers were involved in the theft of cultural artifacts from Crimea, according to the Main Intelligence ...
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Putin just called Trump’s bluff on Ukraine, with the Russian art of the ‘no’ deal
Russia says it will not attack Ukraine’s electricity ... These are not two similar perspectives to the deal. The art of one is more applied than the other.