Polin Denver is a translator for Global Voices in Russian. Her translation of the story “The art of destruction and creation: Exploring identity and spirituality in the work of Alexis Peskine” from English to Russian has been nominated for the Lingua Translation Spotlight.

Once a quarter, Lingua Translation Managers select one or two outstanding translations that deserve a special round of applause. Anastasia Pestova, the Russian Lingua Translation Manager at Global Voices, commented:

I would like to highlight the high-quality translation of a complex article about art. It’s wonderful to be able to learn about new creators in one’s native language.

Congratulations, Polin! Take a look at her translation on the Global Voices in Russian website:

Искусство разрушения и созидания: идентичность и духовность в творчестве Алексиса Пескина

Пескин — афро-бразильское наследие и франко-литовские корни