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the project is supported by SPIN
Supporting Principal Investigators 2024

CONTEXTS

Texts by researchers, curators, journalists, writers, who cover the situation of the migration phenomenon from different points of view. In addition, this block will collect materials about the waves of artistic migration of the last century outside the Soviet Union.

Forbidden texts in Russian cities

Arseniy PETROV

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" Russian society is trying to speak through the “partisan” posting of anti-war materials... "

"It 's not clear who is fighting with whom, people are not visible, they don't participate in the frame"

Somewhere nowhere

Vladimir DUDCHENKO

Earth tremors

Marina BOBYLEVA

" People are back again
to a pre-discursive state:
we describe the world and perceive it through visual-figurative tools "

" The weather 's hopelessness has moved into the dimension of historical hopelessness "

Existential Cold

Arseniy PETROV

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Assembly point.
Russian artists
in Georgia

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Ekaterina ZHURBINA

" This country became a refuge for many artists who came here after the revolution of 1917. "

" The task of immigrant artists is to be sincere and speak

about what they feel at the moment...."

Post-Russian Artists: What Does It Mean to Be an Artist from a Terrorist State?

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Alexander A. BURGANOV

The Dark Tower of Postmodernism: Notes on the Epistemology of Late Putinism

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Alexander A. BURGANOV

" Russian propaganda has taken this idea to the extreme by constructing its own parallel world with its own concepts of good and evil ."

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