Alexey Mokrousov

Alexey Mokrousov is an independent researcher. He studied at Moscow State University. He has taught at Moscow State University (MGU), RSGU and HSE. He worked as an editor for the magazine "Ogonek" (1991-1996), as a correspondent for the human rights magazines "Index on Censorship" and "Nevolja" (1997-2017). He was an art critic for "Novaya Gazeta" (Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2021), and founder of "Moscow review of book" morebook.ru. His research focuses on the history of Russian-French cultural relations.

He is a fellow of the FMSH programme as Associate Director of Studies.

The project

Title: The history of Serge de Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in Paris and Europe (1909-1929) and Russian emigration in the context of French art.  

Hosting institution: Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme

Selective Bibliography

• «Le culte, si peu comme l’amour...» Marcel Proust et « Tchisla» // Zbornik radova Fakultet
• Dramsky Pertinence : Institut Chasoyis pour Pozorista, film, radio et télévision : 13-14. -
• Beograd : Chigoja stamp, 2008. - 379 p. - (en serbe, anglais et russe). - p. 229 - 242.
• Money and art between East and West : Diaghilev. Materials for biography. 1902-1926 / Theory of Fashion. 2010. N 15. - P. 167 - 204.
• Entre les visas : Maïakovski et Diaghilev //SLAVIC COLLECTION // REVIEW OF SLAVIC STUDIES. Vol. 95. Novi Sad, 2019. p. 225 - 236.
• Entre Rogir van der Weiden et Vasily Nemirovich-Danchenko: à la géographie culturelle de Gaito Gazdanov // Gaito Gazdanov : the facets of personality and talent. M. : RUDN, 2022. P. 181 - 195.
• «Reste sous surveillance...» : Séjour de Vladimir Maïakovski à Paris dans les années 1920 (sur les documents d’archives de la préfecture de police de Paris) // Nouvelles recherches russes en sciences humaines. 2023. Vol. 18.