For some, Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts evoke images of coal mines, industrial sprawl, and Russian-speaking culture ...

Eschewing the art world designation as one of the founders of Pop Art, Wesselmann regarded his work as Modernist.

The phrase “worthy of Aivazovsky’s brush” was coined by the writer Anton Chekhov in his 1897 play Uncle Vanya, solidifying the artist’s lasting importance to the history of Russian art. Aivazovsky’s ...

I first visited the looted museums of Kherson, a city in southern Ukraine, in May 2024. At the time, my team at the Kyiv Independent’s War Crimes Investigations Unit and I were beginning an ...

Cipolle look at watercolor paintings of mushrooms by artist Alexander Viazmensky at The Museum of Russian Art in Minneapolis on Dec. 2. Everyone needs an art friend. Art spaces can feel exclusive ...

Russia has been systematically targeting Ukrainian cultural heritage in an attempt to erode the nation’s identity. What has ...

The Russian Seasons in Bahrain, which coincides with the 35th anniversary of Bahrain-Russia diplomatic relations, officially ...

Alexei Ratmansky’s “Paquita” brings Marius Petipa’s 19th-century style to New York City Ballet through two lenses: his own ...

With Russia potentially becoming visa-free for Indian tourists, the door to exploring its vast and diverse landscape, along ...

The Kremlin describes the Crimean-born artist as a Russian national symbol. Ukrainian art historians such as Oksana Semenik, who uses his Armenian name, and even President Volodymyr Zelensky ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a broad cooperation ...

50) would later infest. Just so, last week, the Supreme Economic Council of Soviet Russia, represented by Amtorg Trading Corp. in Manhattan, signed contracts to retain, the Detroit architectural ...