New East Digital Archive

Contemporary Art

Excel-art: the series taking aim at corporate culture

Excel-art: the series taking aim at corporate culture

Just leave me alone: this space in St Petersburg is a heaven for introverted art lovers

Just leave me alone: this space in St Petersburg is a heaven for introverted art lovers

Where the heart is: these young artists are transforming Russia’s regions

Where the heart is: these young artists are transforming Russia’s regions

Visit galleries from across the world online at Cosmoscow Art Fair 2021

Visit galleries from across the world online at Cosmoscow Art Fair 2021

Clay, chaos and urban detritus merge in Daniil Antropov’s ceramic sculptures

Clay, chaos and urban detritus merge in Daniil Antropov’s ceramic sculptures

6 artists explore what it means to be human amid an uncertain future

6 artists explore what it means to be human amid an uncertain future

‘All that is mine’: 5 female Hungarian artists on the sexual liberation of body and mind

‘All that is mine’: 5 female Hungarian artists on the sexual liberation of body and mind

Russian action art is prolific. But is it time to stop treating self-harm as art?

Russian action art is prolific. But is it time to stop treating self-harm as art?

The story of Rustam Khalfin, the artist who used Kazakhstani culture to tackle the universe’s biggest questions

The story of Rustam Khalfin, the artist who used Kazakhstani culture to tackle the universe’s biggest questions

Home sweet home: a photographer explores the meaning of personal space

Home sweet home: a photographer explores the meaning of personal space

One Kazakh artist is ripping up plastics — and the legacy of Soviet rule

One Kazakh artist is ripping up plastics — and the legacy of Soviet rule

Conspiracy theories and deepfakes: 3 Russian contemporary art shows reimagine a post-Covid world

Conspiracy theories and deepfakes: 3 Russian contemporary art shows reimagine a post-Covid world

The buzzing world of Ukrainian contemporary art — on Instagram

The buzzing world of Ukrainian contemporary art — on Instagram

A treasure trove of contemporary and classic art in one Instagram account

A treasure trove of contemporary and classic art in one Instagram account

Watch the highlights of Art Moscow Online international forum

Watch the highlights of Art Moscow Online international forum

By reimagining the national dress, one artist shows what it really means to be a woman in modern Kazakhstan

By reimagining the national dress, one artist shows what it really means to be a woman in modern Kazakhstan

Digital nomads: how Gen-Z artist Anvar Musrepov is unearthing Kazakhstan’s history 

Digital nomads: how Gen-Z artist Anvar Musrepov is unearthing Kazakhstan’s history 

Selma Selman is the Bosnian artist breaking down cars, washing machines, and the patriarchy

Selma Selman is the Bosnian artist breaking down cars, washing machines, and the patriarchy