An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. What she has illustrated – as well as the personal journey ...
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An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
who had worked as a propaganda poster artist in her hometown of Serpukhov in the 1980s. In the mural, her father gazes at his work, the rituals of government-sponsored marches, and Lenin posters ...
EXCLUSIVE. Vladislav Sourkov, the wizard of the Kremlin : "Russia will expand in all directions, as far as God wills"
Vladislav Sourkov, arguably Russia's most mysterious figure, has remained silent. Yet the man who 'made' Vladimir Putin, the ...
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How an American Radical Reinvented Back-Yard Gardening
She could also have learned about what was called the Ovsinskyi System on a trip to the Soviet Union during which, in 1924, she attended Lenin’s funeral ... in the world of art.
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The media, ideology and the battle of ideas - EFF
Lenin exhorted that without revolutionary theory (information ... and Postal Services are run separately must be read signifying the beginning of state propaganda. 34. A democratic culture must be ...