Unlike Western European countries, Russian art skipped the Renaissance. The Middle Ages in Russia lasted from the end of the 10th century, when early Russia adopted Christianity, until the turn of ...

An open letter signed by hundreds of Russian art professionals claims that the decision to merge several departments into one ...

who has widely been accused of being a fascist, believes that Russia's invasion of Ukraine will free the country from "a Nazi dictatorship” ...

Touted as the next heir to the cultural capitals of Russia alongside Moscow and St Petersburg is Perm, where a cultural revival highlighting edgy contemporary art is taking place. The new avant garde ...

Envoy Anatoly Kargapolov says Moscow hopes to strengthen collaboration with Hong Kong in the arts, tourism and education ...

The security guard allegedly drew eyes in ballpoint pen on two of the three figures in the painting A Russian art gallery guard has been accused of doodling on a Soviet-era painting he was ...

The famous Ballets Russes took Europe and the U.S. by storm during the early 20th century. It was the brainchild of one man, Sergei Diaghilev, who surprisingly wasn't a talented artist, composer ...

Russia plans to significantly tighten the rules governing the income received by those deemed "foreign agents" and of those ...

Russian oligarch and billionaire art collector Dmitry Rybolovlev lost his legal fight with Sotheby’s after the US jury ruled ...

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