PussyRiot co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova has spoken to NME about the band’s “audacious” debut album ‘CYKA’, as well as the importance of standing up against fascism and finding hope in the hopelessness ... So why now for Pussy Riot’s debut album?.
Great music rarely makes for great activism, and the reverse is true on PussyRiot's official debut album ... Pussy Riot protest at Venice Biennale forces Russian pavilion to briefly close.
Great music rarely makes for great activism, and the reverse is true on PussyRiot’s official debut album ... Pussy Riot ... Pussy Riot protest at Venice Biennale forces Russian pavilion to briefly close.
We saw it when Russia jailed members of PussyRiot, and again when the US overturned Roe v Wade... In preparation for interviewing Pussy Riot’s Maria “Masha” Alyokhina at the Charleston festival, I was reading her new memoir, Political Girl.
Anti-Putin campaigner and co-founder of Russian punk group PussyRiotMaria Alyokhina talks about her ongoing activism and using the proceeds of her book Political Girl... art/punk band, Pussy Riot.
... tensions, culminating in the withdrawal of the international jury, the PussyRiot action in front of the RussianPavilion on the morning of the second day and protests throughout the opening week.
The activist group PussyRiot turned up on site to object to Russia’s inclusion and a strike on Friday in protest at Israel’s inclusion caused several pavilions – including the UK, Austria and France – to close their doors ....
...Pavilion, left empty and awaiting rebirth, to the police stationed outside the Russian Pavilion after the PussyRiot protest, or the monumental yet conceptually hollow presentation of the U.S.