‘Pussy Riot’s dream was to create a movement:’ the evolution of Nadya Tolokonnikova
Urbanites and existential angst: the not quite figurative world of painter Sanya Kantarovsky
Latvia’s Kora app wants to pay you to save the planet
Mightier than the sword: the political artist capturing rage and resistance in Kyrgyzstan
Celebrating Czech avant-gardist Bèla Kolářová, who defied the notion that ‘the entire world has been photographed’
Selma Selman is the Bosnian artist breaking down cars, washing machines, and the patriarchy
How the playful portraiture of 100-year-old Valentina Rusu Ciobanu captured a century of Moldovan life
The Croatian entrepreneur fighting for quality education for disabled children
Jagoda Buić deconstructed Balkan weaving traditions, turning threads into sensuous textile environments
By reimagining the national dress, one artist shows what it really means to be a woman in modern Kazakhstan
How Soviet artist Anna Andreeva found freedom from state censors in fabric
How one photographer swapped priesthood for a life shooting Russia’s spiritual landscapes
Digital nomads: how Gen-Z artist Anvar Musrepov is unearthing Kazakhstan’s history
The other Nijinsky: the forgotten choreography of Bronislava Nijinska, the woman who pioneered movement in dance
Remembering actor Mustafa Nadarevic, the anti-hero of Yugoslav and Bosnian cinema
Enter the honey-hued world of Georgia’s rising photographer — Luka Khabelashvili
The tragedy and heartbreak behind Russian pop triumph Mirèle
‘I’m not nice anymore’: meet the author behind North Macedonia’s #MeToo movement
Komikaze: the Croatian comic books carrying the legacy of the Yugoslav underground
As Lukashenko clings to power, a new initiative seeks to retrain Belarus’ riot police as computer programmers
