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Posted inOpinion

Ukrainians Demand Their Place in Art History

Avatar photo by Lisa Korneichuk January 17, 2023January 18, 2023

No one would call an artist from India “British” or an artist from Peru “Spanish,” so why do museums continue to label Ukrainian artists as “Russian”?

Posted inArt

In Minneapolis, a Russian Museum With an Identity Crisis

by Sheila Regan November 27, 2022November 23, 2022

Many in the local Ukrainian community want the museum’s name to be changed to reflect the many artworks in its collection by artists from former Soviet states.

Posted inNews

Russian Missile Strikes Damage at Least Seven Museums in Kyiv

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie October 11, 2022October 11, 2022

Ukraine’s defense minister called the strikes, which targeted power plants and civilian areas, “war crimes.”

Posted inComics

Documenta 15 in the Shadow of the Russia-Ukraine War

by Victoria Lomasko September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

“What does it mean to arrive from a country with a fascist regime?” asks Russian dissident artist Victoria Lomasko.

Posted inNews

Eiffel Tower to Go Dark An Hour Earlier Amid Europe’s Energy Crisis

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie September 14, 2022September 14, 2022

The shutoff will conserve power as Russia tightens its grip on natural gas resources.

Posted inNews

Using Spatial Reconstruction to Investigate Russia’s War Crimes

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu June 14, 2022June 14, 2022

Forensic Architecture and the Center for Spatial Technologies exposed the historical symbolism of a Russian strike on Kyiv TV Tower near Babyn Yar, the site of a Holocaust mass grave.

Posted inOpinion

Art Writers Must Stop Parroting Putin’s Talking Points About NATO

by Lukia Costello May 16, 2022May 17, 2022

Cammie Tipton-Amini’s opinion piece “When Ukraine Was Newly Independent and Everything Was Possible” employs simplistic whataboutism that dangerously echoes Putin’s lies.

Posted inNews

Ukraine Accuses Russia of Looting Over 2,000 Artworks

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

A handwritten Torah scroll and paintings by Arkhip Kuindzhi and Ivan Aivazovsky are among the works allegedly stolen from museums in Mariupol.

Posted inNews

Russian Artist Faces Three-Year Jail Sentence for Sculpture Said to “Rehabilitate Nazism”

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie May 2, 2022May 2, 2022

But artist Oleg Kulik insists the sculpture is about his separation from his wife.

Posted inNews

With Ukraine Square, the Venice Biennale Goes to War

Avatar photo by Avedis Hadjian May 1, 2022May 2, 2022

The open-air exhibition of works by Ukrainian artists at the 59th Biennale includes art created in bomb shelters, in exile, and from a place of strength and hope.

Posted inNews

Ukraine Tears Down Kyiv’s Massive “Soviet Friendship” Monument

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

The capital city will also rename 467 locations currently named after Russians.

Posted inNews

How the Hermitage Amsterdam Finally Broke Free From Mother Russia

Avatar photo by Tim Brinkhof April 28, 2022April 28, 2022

The Dutch institution had long tried to distance itself from Putin’s Russia, but after the invasion of Ukraine, distance was no longer enough.

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