More Than Dance ? The Exhibition ?Yvonne Rainer. Space, Body, Language?

An extensive exhibition in the Museum Ludwig in Cologne presents the first European retrospective and retraces the complexity and diversity of Yvonne Rainer?s work.... more more

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Friendship in the time of terror

Monday 9 January 2012

Nadezhda Mandelstam's personal memories of the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, her intimate friend, offer a unique and moving testimony to friendship and resistance over decades of persecution. Published only after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989, the text is still unavailable in English but has recently been translated into German. A unique historical document, celebrating an intellectual icon in an age of horror. Portrait of Akhmatova by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin.
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