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Alexander Brener, "First Glove," 1995

In First Glove, a 1995 performance by Moscow actionist and writer Alexander Brener (1957-), the artist challenged then-President Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007) to a fistfight on Moscow’s Red Square. 

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Anatoly Osmolovsky and the Non-Governmental Control Commission, “Against Everyone,” 1999

In 1999, Anatoly Osmolovsky and the artists’ collective known as the Non-Governmental Control Commission staged an artistic and political action in which group members displayed a banner reading “Against Everyone” while standing atop Lenin's Mausoleum. 

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Expropriation of the Territory of Art, "E.T.A.—Text," 1991

In 1991, the actionist group E.T.A. (standing for Expropriation of the Territory of Art”) staged a performance in which they used their bodies to form an obscene word in front of the Kremlin.

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The Non-Governmental Control Committee, "Barricade," Bolshaia Nikitinskaia street, 1998

A group of artists, organized by Anatoly Osmolovsky, barricades Bolshaia Nikitinskaia street, about 150 meters from the Kremlin. 

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Dmitri Vrubel’s “My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love,” 1990, Berlin Wall

Graffiti of Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker kissing on the Berlin Wall, from the East Berlin side.

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