A Russian art project intended to ward off the lockdown ... but it's a certain Russian know-how — funny, ironic and depressing all at once," says Kira Yastrebova, 36, a group member whose ...

Polluted rivers; acid rain; poisonous clouds of sulphur: the Russian city of Norlisk ... will be the world’s northernmost contemporary art museum. Due to be completed in 2025, the Arctic ...

But here nothing constrains me,” Pereulkov told Russia Beyond. Lev has been keen on the visual arts since childhood. He went to art school but quickly got bored and quit. Later, he mastered the ...

Although the claim that Russian literature is “depressing” sounds bold at first, it is convincing only on the surface. By the same logic, when the detective asks the suspect a trick question ...

GRIM ice sculptures of soldiers holding Kalashnikovs have been used to decorate a Russian city in one of the most depressing Christmas displays yet. The militarised decorations are littered ...

A: The general rule is, the colder the country, the more depressing the art. I once took my young kids to see a Russian circus and a clown started pulling a long rope of handkerchiefs out of his p ...