Surjit Akre: An art with Russian touch
February 7, 2012 Priyanka Gera, specially for RIR
A conversation with eminent artist Surjit Akre, the only Indian to have pursued Post-Graduation from Russia, gives insights into her artistic journey, experiences as a student in St. Petersburg and pedagogy of the historic Repin Institute.
Holiday of Soviet photography
January 27, 2012 Natalia Zaytseva, Russian Reporter
Russian and Soviet winners from the World Press Photo 1955-2010.
From poster to icon
January 18, 2012 Xenia Grubstein, specially for RIR
The Story of the TASS Poster, 1941-1945
A modern-day bard of the Altayan heroic epos 
January 18, 2012 Anisia Boroznova
Nogon Shumarov is a contemporary holder of the ancient tradition of “kai-chi”, a traditional Altayan art whereby epic poetry and traditional legends are narrated through throat-singing (kai), to the accompaniment of a topshur.













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