Pussy Riot’s message for NZ: ‘Freedom exists if you fight for it every day’

Tonight, Pussy Riot perform their show Riot Days as a part of Auckland Fringe. In the lead-up to the performance, Dina Jezdic talked to the collective’s Maria ‘Masha’ Alyokhina. In 2012 Maria ‘Masha’ Alyokhina, member of the Pussy Riot activist collective, was sentenced to two years in prison and sent to a Russian penal colony. Today, Masha … Read more

Celebrating 10 years of LATE at Auckland Museum

2017 was the 10th year of Auckland Museum’s popular panel discussion series, LATE. The person behind LATE, Dina Jezdic, looks at the events’ role in giving the museum a modern, provocative voice. The creation of ‘museum’ as a public space, open to anybody, is a very radical concept. Today it is something we take for … Read more