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Anna Shevchenko

Anna Shevchenko is an independent critic and researcher based in Moscow.

Updated: A Letter from Moscow

A grandiose art venue funded by a Russian billionaire opened recently in Moscow. But this one is named after the Soviet typology of a ‘House of Culture’, and aims to place the public at the centre of its activities.

In the Male State

The case of the Khachaturyan sisters reveals how the ultra-conservative ideology of the Russian state tacitly supports domestic violence.