Explore: Year » 1995

Issue #1 of “Radek”, 1994

The first issue of the actionist magazine Radek featured, on its cover, four strategically denuded men standing in front of the charred façade of the Russian White House—a recent casualty of the 1993 Constitutional Crisis. 

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The Future of Crimea

Campaign documents surrounding the 1991-92 referenda on the independence of Crimea, Ukraine.

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1995 poster for “The Beer Lovers’ Party.” Is this serious? This is serious!”

A poster, rendered in the style of Soviet agit-prop, but promoting the “Beer Lovers’ Party.” 

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The Democratic Choice of Russia—United Democrats campaign for Duma seats in 1995

Ahead of the 1995 Duma elections, the Democratic Choice of Russia—United Democrats party released a promotional poster depicting a stream of people entering a giant pack of Belomor Canal cigarettes.

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Megapolis-Ekspress: Urban Exoticism and National Pride

Igor Dudinsky takes over the magazine Megapolis-ekspress and turns it into an extreme and surreal parody of the lowest and most excessively sensationalist forms of Western tabloids.

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Transilvania Speaking (On Radio 101 FM)

The cult radio program Transilvania bespokoit (Transilvania speaking) creates an alternative musical canon and produces a new nationalist counterpublic.

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