For years he lived a double life, secretly making anti-Communist paintings. He found fame in the late 1980s, once his work ...

The image of a straight-laced CIA agent hardly goes hand and hand with the rebellious, chain-smoking, avant-garde artist, but ...

The monumental socialist realist urban design, although only partly implemented, is a relic of a time when it seemed possible ...

The 2025 documentary “In Socialist Paradise (It Never Rains),” directed by Ermela Teli, is a bold and analytical attempt to ...

KENOSHA, Wis. – Carthage College presents the fourth symposium celebrating the Samuel and Berry Shoen Collection of Soviet ...

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Join us on an inspiring journey as we delve into the world of a Sydney-based artist renowned for creating mesmerizing miniature realism art. In this video, we'll explore the unique techniques and ...

The walls of Moscow's Museum of Decorative Arts are lined with grandiose tributes by North Korean artists to the flourishing partnership formed in the heat of battle in Ukraine. The two countries have ...

Director Ermela Teli reflects on art, censorship, and the absence of rain in socialist realism during communist Albania. Creating socialist realist art under communist Albania weighed heavily on the ...

Roots and Realism: A Haitian Artist's Reminiscence features the works of Haitian-American artist Sophia Lacroix, showcasing her hyper-realistic paintings and intimate portraits that celebrate Haitian ...

Zohran Mamdani is a left-wing daydream of a New York City mayoral candidate. He’s young—33—and proudly socialist. His campaign ads call to mind a mashup of TikTok clips and hip-hop videos. The ...