Pyotr Pavlensky

by Vera Ezimora I was going to blog about this Russian man who nailed his balls to a cobblestone yesterday [I read the story on Sunday night], but I knew that I had to embed an ad in the post, and I concluded that advertisers probably don’t want their content next to balls nailed to... Read More

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November 10, 2013

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That’s got to hurt: Russian performance artist nails himself to the ground by his TESTICLES in protest against gov’t (PICTURED)

A Russian performance artist stripped naked and nailed his testicles to a Red Square cobblestone in protest against the Kremlin’s crackdown on political rights. Eye-watering footage shows artist Pyotr Pavlensky sitting naked outside Lenin’s Mausoleum in pain before police covered him with a blanket. The state-run RIA Novosti news agency said Pavlensky was taken to a... Read More

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