the wandering scholar from Moscow talks & sings on Yiddish-Russian Links in folklore & popular culture (in English, Russian, Yiddish & some French) tuesday, 15 january 2013 7 pm 448 E. Ferry Street, Detroit Free Concert Want to listen to Psoy? http://www.myspace.com/theunternationale Want more info about Psoy? http://forward.com/articles/151796/psoy-korolenkos-st-century-humor/?p=all Event sponsored by: Post-Soviet Graffiti Motor City Moishe [...]
January 15, 2013
Post-Soviet Graffiti
Events, Graffiti
A great deal has taken place since the Muscovite awakening of 4 december 2011: the Presidential Election, Pussy Riot’s impromptu political concerts resulting in a crackdown trial that sent its front-women to remote prison camps, a devastating flood in the country’s south, the publication of Masha Gessen’s controversially intimate biography of Vladimir Vladimirovich, the continued efforts of [...]
December 11, 2012
Post-Soviet Graffiti
Graffiti, The Street
Post-Soviet Graffiti will exhibit a set of 24 fieldwork photographs in Ann Arbor this Wednesday. This set of photographs all share a common space and time: Russia’s public squares of 2011 and 2012, prior to and shortly following the country’s Presidential election. The opening is on Wednesday October 17th and will take place in conjunction [...]
October 15, 2012
Post-Soviet Graffiti
Graffiti, The Street