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Petro Wodkins - My Gift to Mugabe

Petro Wodkins vs. Robert Mugabe

January 15, 2014 · by Ian Rogers · in Art News, Sculpture

The art world is a pretty exciting place but it’s not too often you hear about an artist having to flee for his life with the Zimbabwean army on his heels. I wrote about Petro Wodkins before, but to quickly recap…

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Petro Wodkins – Manneken Pis

May 28, 2013 · by Ian Rogers · in Art History, Art News, Contemporary Art, Street Art

I got contacted recently by an assistant to Petro Wodkins, a Russian artist who recently repurposed the classic kitsch 15th-century fountain in Brussels, Manneken Pis. I saw Manneken Pis many, many times in people’s basement bars as a humour piece…

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