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Pussy Riot
I find that I go to the Art Institute much less than I’d like to, and I’m hoping that this series will encourage me, as well as you, the reader, to take advantage of our world-class museum and the exciting new temporary exhibitions that are shown there.
Entertainment
When No One is Looking
Thinking about "Gender Conformity" through Pussy Riot's Statement in The Guardian.
Arts & Culture
“In our performance we dared, without the Patriarch’s blessing, to unite the visual imagery of Orthodox culture and that of protest culture, thus suggesting to smart people that Orthodox culture belongs not only to the Russian Orthodox Church, the Patriarch and Putin, that it could also ally itself with civic rebellion and the spirit of protest in Russia.”
- Yekaterina Samutsevich, closing statements of Pussy Riot trial
Pussy Riot
Layers of Miss-Conception
“In our performance we dared, without the Patriarch’s blessing, to unite the visual imagery of Orthodox culture and that of protest culture, thus suggesting to smart people that Orthodox culture belongs not only to the Russian Orthodox Church, the Patriarch and Putin, that it could also ally itself with civic rebellion and the spirit of protest in Russia.”
- Yekaterina Samutsevich, closing statements of Pussy Riot trial
