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Tag Archives: Moscow protests
Putin, Protests, and Pussy Riot (oh, and, yes, a little Boris Groys): The Update from Moscow
Two days ago, Lenta released an article claiming that two-thirds of the Russian public believes that Putin should enter into negotiations with the protesters. This is how Putin negotiates: just days before the next big protest – scheduled for May … Continue reading
Moscow Art World, Up All Night with plenty on their minds
While much international attention remains fixed on the protests (with the occasional, speculative mention of fresh attacks from the church on art), the fact that tonight, May 19, Moscow is celebrating a night-long festival of culture, partially funded by the … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow
Tagged Bochavarfest, Katya Bochavar, Kommissia, Moscow contemporary art, Moscow Museum Night, Moscow protests, Winzavod
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The Boy on the Bicycle: Moscow’s Protests find their Posterboy
In 2005, the Berkeley-based collective Retort published Afflicted Powers: Capital and Spectacle in a New Age of War, an extended tract that examined the ways that, in a political culture increasingly dominated by images, the way to fight one spectacle … Continue reading
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Tagged Julia Ioffe, Moscow protests, Occupy Russia, Retort, The Boy on the Bicycle
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Whose Victory? Moscow’s Days of May
The past few days, the art world has made records with New York auctions, while Frieze New York reaffirmed that the art market was showing no signs of stopping (even if that meant taking a ferry.) If anything, now all … Continue reading
Posted in Moscow
Tagged Bolotnyi, Days of May, Moscow protests, Putin's Inauguration, Victory Day
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Pussy Riot ordered to stay in jail until June 24
Yesterday protesters gathered in support of Pussy Riot (for those of you who need to catch up. Or if you prefer, the lighter version.), whose hearing reached the conclusion that the three accused members will remain in custody until June 24, … Continue reading
“Less Art!”: Critic Katya Degot calls upon Russians to take their Protest Seriously
As Russia’s election nears, protests meet counterprotests meet little white balloons, tied on cars circling the Garden Ring. With an exercise in mass hand-holding scheduled for this Sunday, critic and openspace editor Katya Degot has paused to warn protesters that … Continue reading
Not Afraid Anymore: Moscow enters a New Year (and possibly a New Era)
Before we celebrate the New Year, we wanted to take a minute and commend some of the recent events in Moscow and Russia. 2011 has sparked incredible shifts within the country and the attitude of its citizens towards their government, … Continue reading
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Tagged December 24 meeting, Julia Ioffe, Moscow protests, Taus Makhacheva
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