Moscow’s glitziest art spaces, sponsored by oligarchs and A-listers, lie empty, while thousands of dissenters face draconian punishments
In the cathedral-like central hall of GES-2, a former power station-turned-contemporary art centre that’s a stone’s throw from the Kremlin, disembodied ghostly voices whisper from arrays of speakers. Young Muscovites in fashionable clothes and radical haircuts wander through the sound installation, posing for selfies and admiring the Renzo Piano-designed space.
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