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'''Pussy Riot''' is a [[Russian]] protest group founded in August [[2011]]. The group staged provocative performances in public places that were filmed as music videos and posted on the [[Internet]]. The group's lyrical themes included feminism, [[LGBT]] rights, opposition to Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] and his policies, and Putin's links to the leadership of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]].
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'''Pussy Riot''' is a [[Russian]] protest group founded in August [[2011]]. The group received global publicity by the {{ccm}} when five members of the group staged a performance inside Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on February 21, [[2012]].<ref>https://www.rt.com/news/pussy-riot-commemoration-cathedral-203/</ref>
  
==Performance art==
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==Activites==
The group gained global recognition when five members of the group staged a performance inside Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on February 21, [[2012]]. The group's actions were stopped by church security officials.<ref>https://www.rt.com/news/pussy-riot-commemoration-cathedral-203/</ref>
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The group staged provocative performances in public places that were filmed as music videos and posted on the [[Internet]]. The group's lyrical themes included feminism, [[LGBT]] rights, opposition to Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] and his policies, and Putin's links to the leadership of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]].
  
Earlier performance art of the group included:<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20210127033335/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuck_for_the_heir_Puppy_Bear!</ref>
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===VOINA Art Group===
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Pussy Riot is connected to the [[VOINA Art Group]] ([[2006]] - [[2013]]), whose performance art included:<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1YHu6c9jHg Pussy Riot Goes Back to Jail] - [[Vice News]]</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20210127033335/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuck_for_the_heir_Puppy_Bear!</ref><ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170904143317/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voina</ref>
 
*staging of a public [[porn]] scene at the Timiryazev Museum in Moscow
 
*staging of a public [[porn]] scene at the Timiryazev Museum in Moscow
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*the staged hanging of an immigrant and a [[homosexual]] in a supermarket
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*the painting of a male phallus on a St. Petersburg Bridge
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According to other accounts also:<ref>https://snippits-and-slappits.blogspot.com/2012/08/russian-punkers-get-2-years-jail-for-us.html saved at [https://web.archive.org/web/20130307212008/http://snippits-and-slappits.blogspot.com/2012/08/russian-punkers-get-2-years-jail-for-us.html Archive.org] saved at [https://archive.is/aqie6 Archive.is]</ref>
  
According to some accounts, Pussy Riot is connected to the [[VOINA Art Group]] ([[2006]] - [[2013]]), whose performance art included:<ref>https://snippits-and-slappits.blogspot.com/2012/08/russian-punkers-get-2-years-jail-for-us.html saved at [https://web.archive.org/web/20130307212008/http://snippits-and-slappits.blogspot.com/2012/08/russian-punkers-get-2-years-jail-for-us.html Archive.org] saved at [https://archive.is/aqie6 Archive.is]</ref>
 
*the painting of a male phallus on a St. Petersburg Bridge
 
 
*the overturning of [[police]] cars  
 
*the overturning of [[police]] cars  
 
*the firebombing of property with petrol bombs
 
*the firebombing of property with petrol bombs
*the staged hanging of an immigrant and a [[homosexual]] in a supermarket
 
  
 
==Appearances in media/entertainment==
 
==Appearances in media/entertainment==

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Pussy Riot is a Russian protest group founded in August 2011. The group received global publicity by the commercially-controlled media when five members of the group staged a performance inside Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on February 21, 2012.[1]

Activites

The group staged provocative performances in public places that were filmed as music videos and posted on the Internet. The group's lyrical themes included feminism, LGBT rights, opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin and his policies, and Putin's links to the leadership of the Russian Orthodox Church.

VOINA Art Group

Pussy Riot is connected to the VOINA Art Group (2006 - 2013), whose performance art included:[2][3][4]

  • staging of a public porn scene at the Timiryazev Museum in Moscow
  • the staged hanging of an immigrant and a homosexual in a supermarket
  • the painting of a male phallus on a St. Petersburg Bridge

According to other accounts also:[5]

  • the overturning of police cars
  • the firebombing of property with petrol bombs

Appearances in media/entertainment

Full article: Hollywood

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina were playing themselves in the third season of House of Cards, as in real live at odds with the president of the Russian Federation.[6][7][8]


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