The Paper Revolution at the ADAM: Brussels Design Museum unite close to 100 original works on paper from a variety of artistic Soviet luminaries.

The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, N.J., which has the largest collection of Soviet nonconformist art in the world, created the exhibition, “Komar and Melamid: A ...

Step back in time and explore some of the creepiest and most chilling abandoned places from the Soviet era. From decaying ...

Xi Zhongxun, the father of Xi Jinping, was a high-ranking Communist official under Mao. He fell from grace but later returned ...

Building communism was a lengthy and complicated affair, and personal comforts were constantly sacrificed for the sake of a bright collective future, but art showed an example of how to cope with ...

Charlie English delves into the CIA's attempts to combat communism via literature including '1984' in a book that reminds, in ...

When we think of Soviet art many of us conjure up heroic images of communist leaders and selfless peasant workers. These types of paintings are part of the Socialist realism movement started by ...

Davidson, who works regularly with former Soviet higher-education institutions, says liberal-arts experiments in that region need substantial political cover to survive.

Opinion Alice Neel’s Communism Is Essential to Her Art. You Can See It in the ‘Battlefield’ of Her Paintings, and Her Ruthless Portrait of Her Son ...

It’s a story the art world has etched in stone. After Stalin died in 1953, the frozen Soviet Union saw Khrushchev’s Thaw. Artists and intellectuals found themselves suddenly uncensored, which ...

The history of this credulity, this belief in the future promise of Russian communism—“I have seen the future,” wrote the American journalist Lincoln Steffens after a trip to the Soviet ...