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Maria Sakirko

Maria Sakirko (b. 1987 in Moscow) is a photographer, media-artist and researcher. After receiving a mathematical degree at Moscow State University she began working on personal art projects
and participated in a number of solo and group exhibitions. Maria has recently graduated from the Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture and Design, where her primary interest was the future of memory, collective remembering and preservation.

Letter from: Altai, wilderness on the edge of change

Letter from: Altai, wilderness on the edge of change

Off the rails: why abolishing platskart will spell the end of an era for Russian train travel

Off the rails: why abolishing platskart will spell the end of an era for Russian train travel