Archive for October, 2014

Tim Parchikov's 'Burning News' is on view at the Hayward Gallery.

UK-Russian Year of Culture may have fizzled out but cultural exchange continues

Oct 29th, 2014 | By

      The UK-Russian Year of Culture officially ended when the UK government formally withdrew its support from the project in June citing Russia’s behaviour in Ukraine.  The UK government are not known for their interest in cultural matters anyhow(culture is elitist apparently and doesnt win votes) and their support for this venture had been
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Inna Bazhenova in 2012 at the launch of The Art Newspaper Russia

Inna Bazhenova buys Art Newspaper

Oct 5th, 2014 | By

The sanctions against Russia instigated by the US and the EEC have created uncertainty in the Russian art market with both sellers and buyers wanting to see if the situation becomes better or worse before committing themselves to transactions. This is hardly surprising considering all the negative news of late such as the trio of
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