The Persistence of Settler Futures
Brand New Life Magazine
March, 2025
As this article shows, Russia mimics the methods of normalizing colonial
occupation and resource extraction practised by other empires while
insisting on its uniqueness. A close reading of the exhibition «Russia»
at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre allows for a deeper understanding
of the intersections between visual culture and the material
infrastructures of settler colonial occupation.
Settler Colonialism, Visual Culture