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Performance Art

Russian art activist Pyotr Pavlensky asks to face terrorism charges

Russian art activist Pyotr Pavlensky asks to face terrorism charges

Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky sets fire to door of Russian Security Service

Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky sets fire to door of Russian Security Service

Troubled youth: Russian video artists address the problems of a generation

Troubled youth: Russian video artists address the problems of a generation

Urban rituals: introducing Vasya Run, where youth culture meets performance art

Urban rituals: introducing Vasya Run, where youth culture meets performance art

Marina Abramović reveals funeral plans

Marina Abramović reveals funeral plans

Pyotr Pavlensky charged with vandalism for protest performance

Pyotr Pavlensky charged with vandalism for protest performance

Red Square riots: performance art in the centre of Moscow

Red Square riots: performance art in the centre of Moscow

All the rage: Russian feminist artists against the status quo

All the rage: Russian feminist artists against the status quo

The body politic: how Pyotr Pavlensky's performance art is breaking the mould

The body politic: how Pyotr Pavlensky’s performance art is breaking the mould

Performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky cuts off earlobe in latest act of protest

Performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky cuts off earlobe in latest act of protest

Russian performance artist arrested for Ukraine solidarity protest

Russian performance artist arrested for Ukraine solidarity protest

The naked truth: the art world reacts to Pyotr Pavlensky's Red Square protest

The naked truth: the art world reacts to Pyotr Pavlensky’s Red Square protest

Rebecca Horn show opens in Moscow

Rebecca Horn show opens in Moscow

Life as art: Joseph Backstein remembers iconic performance artist Vlad Mamyshev-Monroe

Life as art: Joseph Backstein remembers iconic performance artist Vlad Mamyshev-Monroe