YBA Show in Moscow Cancelled Due to Lack of Funds, Dispute Over Ukraine

June 7th, 2014

The British Council has confirmed reports from earlier this month that a YBA show planned for Moscow has been cancelled.  The show had suffered from lack of funding, following the withdrawal of potential sponsorship funds from Russian patrons Vladimir and Ekaterina Semenikhin of the Ekaterina Foundation over harsh Western criticism of Russian involvement in Ukraine.  Read more at Art Newspaper