A famous Chinese artist was so inspired by his visit to the Hermitage, that he created a whole exhibit.

A woman returns to the village of her birth and an unlikely and fateful connection ensues.

A look at the history and cultural influence of dachas.

The reboot of a classic Russian cartoon features some modern updates.

“It's nice to receive such news from Europe!”

- Ukrainian singer Ani Lorak on winning the revote for Eurovision 2008

VKontakte has partnered with a modern art museum to allow amateur artists to submit items for a virtual exhibit.

Yevgeny Zamyatin’s famous book is being made into a movie. Here's the trailer.

If you think American high school graduations have fanfare, wait till you see what Russians in St. Petersburg do.

A lovely short film on Brighton Beach's Your Highness Babushka Beauty Contest.

“On the day of his 80th birthday, Brodsky returned to Pestel Street—he is looking directly at his balcony in the house where he lived, those same one and a half rooms from where he left forever. But poets always return.”

– Creators of a large graffiti display depicting the poet Joseph Brodsky

One of Russia’s beloved comedians wrote a song about quarantine, and performed it in an unusual manner.

This week: soccer games return, cultural events go online, and an 11-year-old girl makes us all look like pansies.