Censorship
— Aspen Art Museum Stands by Lance Armstrong: Nike, Anheuser-Busch, Trek, and other major corporate sponsors may have dropped disgraced bike-rider/doping mastermind Lance Armstrong, but one institution is standing by him: the Aspen Art Museum. The museum...
MOSCOW — Despite the hopes of the many supporters of the punk band Pussy Riot, Judge Syrova's verdict came down at 6pm, Moscow time: Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina, and Ekaterina Samutsevich were found guilty on charges of hooliganism (...
MOSCOW — The first week of the Pussy Riot hearing is over, and after six months of the band's illegal detention, the trial has consisted of five days that make a mockery of common sense in the courtroom. As the farce continues, the international artistic...
MOSCOW — Protests held outside the Tagansky Court building in Moscow on Wednesday brought out many of Russia's leading cultural figures in a show of support for the jailed members of the feminist anti-Vladimir Putin punk band Pussy Riot, though their presence...
PARIS — On June 21, Paris's Palais de Tokyo will launch its new series "Alerte" ("Alarm"), with a show titled "The Case of the Pussy Riot Artists," organized by Russian curator Andrei Erofeev. The exhibition will include two comic strips, a documentary film,...
A legal dispute between the African National Congress (ANC) and Johannesburg's Goodman Gallery over a controversial painting of President Jacob Zuma has been settled out of court, the Financial Times reported today. Created by the artist Brett Murray and...
