decolonialisation Archives - Lossi 36

“Not all women share the same concerns”: A brief history of regional women’s activism in Russia

“Not all women share the same concerns”: A brief history of regional women’s activism in Russia

August 25, 2023

Viktoria Kobzeva analyses women's activism in Russia, including the historical forms it has taken and its intersections with decolonialism

Taking nation-building to the streets: How Ukraine is ‘decolonising’ the streets of Kyiv

Taking nation-building to the streets: How Ukraine is ‘decolonising’ the streets of Kyiv

August 14, 2023

Ryan Patterson examines the Ukraine's long history of changing the names of streets as a means to (re)establish nationalism and assert control

Resisting and re-existing: “What does it mean to be post-Soviet?: Decolonial Art from the Ruins of the Soviet Empire” by Madina Tlostanova

Resisting and re-existing: “What does it mean to be post-Soviet?: Decolonial Art from the Ruins of the Soviet Empire” by Madina Tlostanova

Xandie (Alexandra) Kuenning reviews Madina Tlostanova's seminal work examing how decolonial art can build a new future within post-Soviet states

Өмә: A powerful exploration of indigenous art and (anti-)colonial legacies in Russia

Өмә: A powerful exploration of indigenous art and (anti-)colonial legacies in Russia

Jonas Baake reviews a new exhibition, which takes a decolonial perspective on Russia's racist society and often-overlooked colonial history.