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Making modernism Soviet : the Russian avant-garde in the early Soviet era, 1918-1928 / Pamela Kachurin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kachurin, Pamela, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art, Soviet.
- Modernism (Art)--Soviet Union.
- Modernism (Art).
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--Soviet Union.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- Art--Political aspects--Soviet Union.
- Art.
- Artists and museums--Soviet Union--History--20th century.
- Artists and museums.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 145 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Making Modernism Soviet provides a new understanding of the ideological engagement of Russian modern artists such as Kazimir Malevich, Alexander Rodchenko, and Vera Ermolaeva with the political and social agenda of the Bolsheviks in the chaotic years immediately following the Russian Revolution.
- Contents:
- The great experiment: the Moscow Museum of Painterly Culture, 1918-1928
- The center of artistic life: the Peoples' School of Art in Vitebsk, 1919-1923
- The last citadel: the Petrograd Museum of Artistic Culture GINKhUK, 1919-1926
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Substantially revised version of the author's thesis (1998).
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-137) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-6726-3
- OCLC:
- 867741477
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