My Cold War mission: to get Francis Bacon to Moscow
The exhibition was finally scheduled for September 22, 1988. As it approached, my mood was touched by the chill of fear. Trouble was brewing. At my suggestion,…
Step inside GES-2, the world’s most beautiful fun palace
The grand opening of the spanking new GES-2 arts centre in Moscow last week was in many ways like the grand opening of a new “iconic” arts…