Barrio of Russia

On July 29th, 2021. We presented the third installment of BARRIO, a gathering of culture, sounds, flavors, and art. This month Blind Insect Gallery is featuring Russia. Under the umbrella of Russian-speaking artists, the culture that comes forth is unique and diverse in its roots.

As the third installment of this project, we're going to feature the artworks by the Russian artists Aleksandra Apocalisse, Igor Snigirev, Inna Pustakhanova, Oksana K, Oleg Kash, Tatyana Ostapenko, Anya Mironets, Goni Na Lyubov, and Yana Golberg.

We will explore the sounds of Russian musician and songwriter Irina Myachkin and dance music with the Dj Zhenya. Fools House Art Collective will be bringing us a uniquely immersive experience via theater. @housefoolofart

This BARRIO We are bringing together the flavors of Russia via a participatory style pot luck. We will be happy to see your version of a Russian tapas to share with the community.

But that is not all! Inside the gallery, we will be unveiling "WHAT ABOUT LIFE?" An international collage exhibition that explores the crucial transitions we’ve experienced during and after the pandemic, including cultural movements.