In the absence of official attention to the Russian Revolution's hundredth anniversary, art institutions have taken up the task of reflection and interpretation.
Over the past eight years, Russian artist Victoria Lomasko has captured, in sketches and portraits, the people and movements at the periphery of her country's political life.
With trials, harassment, and other forms of intimidation, Russian authorities are striking out against curators and artists—who are, in turn, organizing projects that are increasingly provocative and…
The art of the Russian avant-garde is among the most anti-sensual art there ever was. It's almost all in the head, and both its glory and its strangeness have much to do with this.