Tag: Maria Alyokhina

Tamsyn Challenger: Free the Pussy!

The artist-curator Tamsyn Challenger talks about Free the Pussy!, the exhibition she has curated to showcase works made in response to Pussy Riot’s arrest in 2012, and the more general need for women to speak out, take control and reclaim…
Maria Alyokhina: ‘The government media calls us enemies of the people … but I haven’t met anyone on the street who hates us’

Political activist and Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina talks to Studio International at the Saatchi Gallery about fighting government propaganda and the support the group receives from fellow artists