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1. Centennial Celebration of Avant-Garde Art

A century after it first opened, the Jewish Museum in Moscow recreated an exhibit of Jewish avant-garde artists from Chagall to Shterenberg. 

Tags: avant garde, jewish history, art
2. Words from Behind the Glass Box

A playwright and a theater director were arrested for a play criticizing ISIS. After months in jail, they spoke from their defendants' glass box.

Tags: dissent, women, art, theater, political prisoners
3. A Criminal Doll

An artist was arrested while fleeing to Kazakhstan for the use of prison tattoos in his artwork.

Tags: Krasnoyarsk, political prisoners, tattoo, art, dissent
4. Up to Seven Years for Poetry

Russian poets were sentenced to prison for anti-war poems.

Tags: anti-war, russia file, art, law, dissent
5. Cards from Piter

A mother and daughter spread love and connection, one postcard at a time.

Tags: nonprofit, st. petersburg, art
6. An Anti-War Art Awakening

Anonymous artist Zless creates anti-war art that juxtaposes traditional Russian symbols and the horrors of the invasion of Ukraine.

Tags: dissent, art, war in ukraine
7. Russian Doctors: Let Sasha Go

Russian doctors signed an open letter to President Putin demanding Sasha Skochilenko's release for reasons of health.

Tags: war in ukraine, dissent, art, Sasha Skochilenko, doctor's orders
8. Ukraine's "War and Art" Database

Ukraine unveils an art database tied to sanctioned Russians.

Tags: ukraine, oligarchs, sanction, art trading, art
9. War and Beef

Sculptures of soldiers and tanks made from ground meat are making waves.

Tags: russian military, meat, art, dissent, war in ukraine
10. A Very Scary 77-year-old

The regime feels threatened by the work of a 77-year-old St. Petersburg artist.

Tags: war in ukraine, dissent, st. petersburg, art, protest

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