Soviet Barbara, the Story of Ragnar Kjartansson in Moscow
Soviet Barbara, sagan um Ragnar Kjartansson í Moskvu
In December 2021, Icelandic art celebrity Ragnar Kjartansson opened a Russian oligarch's museum by re-staging the American soap “Santa Barbara” live. This avant-garde critique of the post-Soviet empire played out on the eve of Putin's invasion of Ukraine.