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PARTI
TIMELINE
Fromtheeditors
Thistimelineseekstobringtolighttheinterconnections
betweenartisticpracticesandbroadersocial,economic,and
politicalcontexts.Inparticular,thetimelineseekstoelucidate
theenvironmentthatgaverisetotheactivistsceneinthe
Russianartworldduringthepastseveralyears.Itbegins
in2007,theyearduringVladimirPutin’ssecondterm
asPresidentwhenhispartywonanoverwhelmingmajority
ofseats.ItwasatthispointthattheRussiancontemporaryart
scenefacedincreasinginstrumentalizationasafaçadeofthe
violentneoliberalregime,whilestillsearchingforitsowncritical
voice.Thisyearlikewisemarkedthetimidbeginningofprotests
alloverRussia—protestswhichweresymptomaticofunderlying
changesinsocietyandculture.