Russia: “Extreme and Absurd, Violence and Art”

Moscow Through Brown Eyes lists recent “extremist actions” in Russia, writes about one of the possible reasons for the ongoing South Park scandal, and posts a video of a “provocative performance” by art group “Voina”: “As a present to well-known xenophobic and homophobic Mayor Yuri Luzhkov, the artists acted out the piece ‘Hanging,’ in which three migrant workers and two gay activists pretended to be executed.”

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