Pussy Riot

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In further news: Lothar Baumgarten dies at 74; Decolonize This Place plan Whitney protest; Italy demands return of Getty Bronze

With censorship, abductions, banned journalists and threats towards artists, the erosion of freedoms has deepened

BY Gavin Jacobson |

Pyotr Verzilov, who stormed the World Cup final in an anti-Putin protest, is currently in intensive care

Pyotr Verzilov is in a critical condition in a Moscow hospital after losing sight, speech and mobility

In further news: artists rally behind detained photographer Shahidul Alam; crisis talks at London museums following decline in visitors 

The artist and activist, who spent two years in jail for performing a ‘punk prayer’, was stopped from travelling to perform at the Edinburgh Fringe

In further news: Angela Gulbenkian sued over Kusama pumpkin; and Pussy Riot re-arrested immediately after release from Russian detention 

‘I am for free Pussy Riot,’ the performance artist says, in solidarity with jailed members of the Russian punk-feminist collective

The punk artists’s invasion of the pitch during the Croatia vs. France match reminded us what Russia’s new ‘normality’ really means

BY Aliide Naylor |

The punk activist-artists have been charged with disruption after they charged the field during the France vs Croatia match

In further news: art dealer and Warhol friend killed in Trump Tower fire; UK arts organizations’s gender pay gap revealed; Pussy Riot sell activist clothing

Pussy Riot and the commodification of protest, a tale of shakshuka, and books of the mind: what to read this weekend

Pussy Riot members detained; Pope.L launches ‘Flint Water Project’; Ghetto Biennale participating artists announced

Ann Goldstein moves to Chicago and Pussy Riot are set to unite with Tania Bruguera: a look at the latest headlines

By putting Pussy Riot on trial, the Russian authorities inadvertantly made them a household name

BY Valentin Diaconov |