Solidarity actions
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Sad as it to say, the case against Artem Loskutov is probably not personal: to invoke a mafia cliché, it’s just business. But what is this business? Narrowly speaking, the Center for Extremism Prevention, which was formed from Interior Ministry units previously charged with combating organized crime (the so-called UBOP), has to justify its... »
Solidarity actions
Art - is the extremism. Action and one day of the street univercity in Sankt-Peterburg On may 24th was a class day of the street university was for support for Artem Loskutov. It was a discussion “On the use and harm of art for life” (day and action in support Artem Loskutov) . www.streetuniver.narod.ru Picket for support... »
Picket in support for Atrem Loskutov and news from Artem
„Friends, thank a lot for coming! This is very important for me and Artem. I can see your real support! It’s wonderful to feel, what I am not alone. I am very proud of my son!“ - say Artem’s mother on the picket. On Pimenov’s square in Novosibirsk was near 200 peaples to support Artem, to declare there disagreement... »
Plain-air hunger strike is in progres
News from Sankt-Peterburg: plain-air hunger strike is in progress. Sankt-Peterburg’s artists are disturbed by the arrest of Artem Loskutov, they are painting the police’s outrage from nature for two days and refuse to eat till there demands will be fulfilled: from Sankt-Peterburg’s authorities: - open the criminal case on the illegal arrest of participants of the legal 1st st may... »
Everybody to the plein air!
We, the artists in Russia, faced with a situation where our creativity and our lifestyles criminalized, our constitutional rights are being violated! We call on authorities to respect its own laws and stop the repression against artists. We are creative people and we do not have any “power instruments”. Therefore, we choose the simplest and... »
Сampaign of support and solidarity started!
In different cities in Russia people organizing actions of support and solidarity with russian artist Artem Loskutov, illegally arrested by officers form Anti-extremist center (Russian political police). 21th of May, In Novosibirsk, city where Artem lives, british artist Kimbal Bumstead made performance “Arrest me, I am an artist!” in gallery “White Cube” Video from performance: In... »