Priest resigns after outrage over appointment to run World Heritage Site
Jewish organisation concerned attack on collector and businessman Sergei Ustinov may be anti-Semitic
Eight-week event is structured around "schools" addressing key social and artistic issues
The increasing closeness of church and state is causing concern about the future of museums and artists’ freedom of expression
Pascale Marthine Tayou’s 40m-tall piece was dedicated to the women of Donetsk
Dmitry Sukhin wants Colour Row Settlement, designed by Berlin Philharmonic Hall architect Hans Scharoun, to be restored to full glory
Inaugural exhibitions highlight its archive of non-conformist art, while new commissions keep the institution focused on the present
Rem Koolhaas transforms Soviet-era pavilion and Yayoi Kusama brings Infinity Room and polka dots to Moscow<br>
Experts blame local authorities in Vyborg for failing to act as architecture begins to collapse
Artyom Loskutov was jailed by Siberian police after organising a May Day counter-march
Second edition to open at the Visual Culture Research Center in September with related projects across Europe, curators say
Preservationists fear that plans for the Arkhangelskoye estate’s visitor facilities will ignore restoration needs
<p> Performance artist’s Bauhaus-inspired venue was meant to open in 2013 </p>
As a major Malevich show opens in London, claims grow that the avant-garde market is still plagued by the fakes
Maria Loshak seeks industrial space for Modern and contemporary art satellite in Moscow
Objects include a mixed media panel suite by Pierre Bobot from the Roseland Ballroom in New York
A competition to be held for a monument to mark lost resting place of the Russian avant-garde
Russia sets sights on high-tech war museum without a Marxist-Leninist bias
The organisation, the brainchild of coin collector Vladimir Kazakov and The East European Auction house, aims to ensure that the provenance of a piece has been checked via an unbiased system
The two institutions have clashed over the future of modern masterpieces
Conservative and anti-gay campaigns hit museums
It will be part of a larger development that will include office space, retail outlets and swanky lofts
Soviet-era unofficial artists and videos are on the centre’s agenda
The artist was born in Daugavpils, once part of Russia
Mr and Mrs Dalí draw Russians to Spain
Milena Orlova, the editor of The Art Newspaper Russia, discusses the market, collectors and why Russia needs an art newspaper
Muslim clerics say work by Buddhist artist Dashi Namdakov is offensive
Created in consultation with the Russian Society for the Blind, Nadezhda Gubina and her husband Igor Vozyakov have created a didactic and tactile exhibition
An avant-garde enthusiast and an investment banker have joined forces to save the site from commercial development
Growing concerns over authenticity of Modigliani portrait on show in Moscow museum