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Step back in time and explore some of the creepiest and most chilling abandoned places from the Soviet era. From decaying ...
Almagul Menlibayeva looks at AI as a way to reflect the biases of its creators.
A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei will unveil a major installation this fall in Kyiv, Ukraine at Pavilion 13, a Soviet-era exposition ...
A new book charts how the discipline transcended humble origins and turned into something more ambitious, and more conflicted ...
Angela Harutyunuan and Paula Nascimento will curate Sharjah Biennial 17, which opens in January 2027, the Sharjah Art ...
A Cold War romance reveals a lost world of mid-century art, culture, and political adventurism in the exquisite latest from ...
The novelist shifts to nonfiction with ‘Parallel Lives’ (Norton, Aug.), which traces how British art historian Francis ...
Some of the Stalin nostalgia may be attributable to the coincidence (okay, not really a coincidence) that Stalin led the ...
A Beijing auction house has sold a four-foot-tall sculpture of a viral plush toy character for more than $150,000, as global demand for the Chinese-designed Labubu dolls reaches fever pitch. The ...
A 1951 Soviet edition of the 1938 Short Course history of the CPSU(B). Scanned by Ismail, sent to him by an anonymous person. While written by a Commission of the C.C. of the C.P.S.U.(B.), the draft ...
(CNN) — A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a copy has sold for 860,000 euros ($984,000) at auction. “Le ...