Anton Nosik, entrepreneur Eighteen years ago, Anton Nosik considered himself a “marked man” of the Soviet regime. Today he is president of one of Russia’s top internet companies. It is a transition that says much about the distance Russia has traveled in two decades. 100 Young Russians
January 16, 2018 to January 18, 2018 Moscow Festival Ballet Krannert Center for the Performing Arts | Urbana, IL Helmed by legendary Bolshoi Ballet principal dancer Sergei Radchenko since its inception in 1989, the Moscow Festival Ballet will enliven the stage at Krannert Center in three elegant masterpieces: Swan Lake, Don Quixote, and Cinderella. Dance
Ilya Bezugly, editor Even though his father wanted him to become an engineer, Ilya Bezugly was always more interested in the humanities. 100 Young Russians
September 14, 2017 to January 14, 2018 Revolution Every Day Smart Museum of Art | Chicago, IL Presented on the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, this exhibition immerses visitors in the distinct textures and speeds of everyday life that arose—and have lingered stubbornly—in the wake of revolutionary upheaval. Art Exhibit
Valery Babanov, alpinist Valery Babanov has spent his career facing down death and confronting the fears most people try to bury in their daily activities. At 36, Babanov is one of the world's leading solo mountain climbers. 100 Young Russians
February 01, 2025 Abstraction - Selections from the Kolodzei Art Foundation Collection The Museum of Russian Art | Minneapolis, MN A remarkable evening celebrating the opening of Geometric Abstraction at The Museum of Russian Art Art Exhibit Lecture