Artists Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova on Reclaiming Her Prison Time Through Art In a LA installation shuttered by anti-ICE protests, the artist talks back to power. By Francesca Aton Jun 20, 2025 3:20 pm
News Ex-Pussy Riot Member Pyotr Verzilov Added to Russia’s List of ‘Terrorists and Extremists’ Verzilov travelled to Ukraine at the beginning of the war to shoot a documentary, but he ended up joining the Ukrainian military. By George Nelson Dec 31, 2024 3:45 am
News At Tate Modern’s Feminist Art Event, Activists Decry Hamas’ Sexual Violence Against Female Israeli Hostages Protestors demanded solidarity for raped Israeli women and criticized feminist organizations for their inaction against sexual violence by Hamas. By Francesca Aton Jan 28, 2024 7:15 pm
News Russia Sentences Artist and Pussy Riot Member Pyotr Verzilov to Over 8 Years in Prison in Absentia The court sentence was for charges of spreading false information through posts on Twitter and Instagram. By Karen K. Ho Nov 3, 2023 4:53 pm
News Architect Norman Pfeiffer Dies at 82, European Court Rules Against Russia Over Pussy Riot Attack, and More: Morning Links for August 30, 2023 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews Aug 30, 2023 8:20 am
News Judy Chicago and Nadya Tolokonnikova Team Up to Create a Feminist Blockchain-Enabled Artwork Anyone with an internet connection can create their own responses to some of Chicago's queries. By Shanti Escalante-De Mattei Dec 2, 2022 9:23 am
News Actor and Gallery Owner Conrad Janis Dies, Pussy Riot Member Combines Crypto and Activism, and More: Morning Links for March 9, 2022 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews Mar 9, 2022 7:59 am
News Pussy Riot Members Leave Russia, Dissident Artist Departs Hong Kong, and More: Morning Links for August 4, 2021 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews Aug 4, 2021 9:19 am
News The Year in Protest: From the Met to Chapel Hill to Kochi and Beyond A run-down of art world activism in 2018. By Claire Selvin Dec 21, 2018 9:15 am
News Performance Artist Pyotr Pavlensky Sets Fire to Moscow Headquarters of Russian Security Services Pyotr Pavlensky, who was previously best known as the Russian performance artist who nailed his scrotum to the street in Red Square to protest the police, has found a way to outdo himself: as The… By Hannah Ghorashi Nov 9, 2015 11:54 am
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