Artyom Loskutov
| Artyom Loskutov | |
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| Born |
September 15, 1986 Novosibirsk |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Education | Novosibirsk State Technical University |
| Known for | Performance art |
| Movement | Monstration |
Artyom Loskutov (born September 15, 1986) is a Russian performance artist and an activist. He is known for an annual Monstration held in Novosibirsk that gently poke fun at Kremlin policies. He has been arrested for insulting police. In response to the incident he said, "You're not a real Russian, until you've been arrested."
In 2013, Loskutov was informed by Russian authorities that he is no longer allowed to practice art and to perform as an individual artist.
In 2010, Russian news organization Action named Loskutov "Young Person of the Year."
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