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On a gastronomical tour through the former Soviet republic, Gary Shteyngart learns that resistance comes in many flavors.
In this essay, Olena Solodovnikova looks at the Soviet heritage of murals in today’s Ukraine and how younger artists try to ...
A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...
The Philadelphia Museum of Art will soon display recently rediscovered prints from the TASS Window Poster Studio, a Soviet group that made anti-Nazi propaganda during World War II.
The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., which has the largest collection of Soviet nonconformist art in the world, created the exhibition, “Komar and Melamid: A ...
The Russia-Ukraine War is undoubtedly impacting arts and culture. Monuments to regimes past art are returning to the fore, brought back from obscurity and kitsch to symbolize Russian nationalism.
A century after the USSR was formed (and more than 31 years after it was dissolved), its boldest ideas live on in the millions of posters it issued to inspire the Soviet masses. See how art ...
“The Ironic Curtain: Art From The Soviet Underground” Through Sept. 12 (Lifting the Curtain: Neil K. Rector in Conversation with Catherine Walworth, July 9, 7 p.m., free, registration required).
Jordan Peterson has explained the "comical" reasoning why he decided to cover the walls of his home with Soviet art. While appearing on the The Glenn Beck Program podcast, which aired Saturday ...
The space race – rockets, satellites, record-breaking cosmonauts – was a way for Soviet artists to adopt avant-garde ideas under the cloak of propaganda. It stands outside the gates of the ...
Numerous posters were dedicated to International Women’s Day on March 8. The women of Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) had staged a mass demonstration on this day in 1917. The day was regarded as ...