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World Press Photo of the Year 2010. Jodi Bieber, South Africa, Institute for Artist Management for Time magazine. Bibi Aisha, an 18-year-old woman from Oruzgan province in Afghanistan, who fled back to her family home from her husband's house, complaining of violent treatment. Soviet Pioneers, 20th century RBTH Junk The stage name of artist who has been popping up in the Russian blogosphere as the “Russian Bansky” is Sharik, which means roughly "little ball". Contrary to his nickname, Sharik is Ukrainian, born in the city of Simferopol. Sharik took his first steps as an artist by filling the walls of his native city with his creations. The Moscow police officer's day shift begins at 9AM. Malvina (20) is a punk. She is pursuing higher education (St. Petersburg, 2010). Alexander Kuprin “This folk game is one of the most interesting and beneficial games around. Lapta requires resourcefulness, controlling your breathing, being true to your team, being alert, dexterity, fast running, good marksmanship, strong hands and enduring confidence that you cannot lose. There’s no place for the lazy and cowardly in this game.” Thousands of football fans gathered in Moscow and St. Petersburg on Saturday to call for an investigation into the death of a Spartak Moscow supporter, Yegor Sviridov. The 28-year-old was shot dead in a brawl last Sunday.
What’s wrong with global photojournalism? On the same page of history

Rodchenko: Man with a camera

A new exhibit in London boasts never-before-seen photographs by Alexander Rodchenko and his contemporaries.
By Gazeta Russa
Soviet Pioneers, 20th century
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Anonymous

Soviet Pioneers, 20th century
The Sculptor Anton Lavinsky, 1924

Alexander Rodchenko

The Sculptor Anton Lavinsky, 1924
Myasnitskaya Street (Balconies), 1925

Alexander Rodchenko

Myasnitskaya Street (Balconies), 1925
Canteen at the Electric Plant, 1929

Alexander Rodchenko

Canteen at the Electric Plant, 1929
AMO Truck on the Street, 1932

Alexander Rodchenko

AMO Truck on the Street, 1932
The Belomor Channel, Construction of the Lock, 1933

Alexander Rodchenko

The Belomor Channel, Construction of the Lock, 1933
Varvara Stepanova, 1935

Alexander Rodchenko

Varvara Stepanova, 1935
High Jumper, 1937

Alexander Rodchenko

High Jumper, 1937
Emergency Service, Russia 1929

Alexander Rodchenko

Emergency Service, Russia 1929
Parade on Red Square, Moscow 1934

Georgi Zelma

Parade on Red Square, Moscow 1934
Parachutist, Uzbek USSR 1928

Georgi Zelma

Parachutist, Uzbek USSR 1928
Fergana Canal, 1939

Max Alpert

Fergana Canal, 1939
Untitled (Harvest), 20th century

Simon Fridland

Untitled (Harvest), 20th century
Tashkent, 1932

Vulf Sirotkin

Tashkent, 1932
The Lunch, 1929

Alexander Rodchenko

The Lunch, 1929
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March 3, 2011

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