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Building the revolution : soviet art and architecture, 1915-1935

2011

Format:	Book
Title:	Building the revolution : soviet art and architecture, 1915-1935 / [exhibition curators, Mary Anne Stevens, Maria Tsantsanoglou with the collaboration of Richard Pare].
Publisher, Date:	London : Royal Academy of Arts ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., ©2011.
Description:	270 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Summary:	This text charts the trajectory of Russian avant-garde architecture during the brief but intense period of design and construction which took place between 1922 and 1935.
Subjects:	Art -- Soviet Union -- History. Art -- Soviet Union -- Exhibitions. Art -- Soviet Union -- 20th century -- History. Architecture -- Soviet Union -- History. Architecture -- Soviet Union -- Exhibitions.
Genre:	Exhibition catalogs.
Other Author:	Stevens, Mary Anne. Tsantsanoglou, Maria. Pare, Richard. Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) Kratiko Mouseio Synchronēs Technēs (Greece) CaixaForum (Barcelona, Spain) CaixaForum (Madrid, Spain)
Notes:	"First published on the occasion of the exhibition Building the Revolution: Soviet Arts and Architecture 1915-1935, organised by the Royal Academy of Arts in collaboration with the SMCA - Costakis Collection, Thessalomiki ... CaixaForum Barcelona, 3 February - 17 April 2011; CaixaForum Madrid, 26 May - 18 September 2011; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 29 October 2011 - 22 January 2012"--Title page verso. Includes biographical information of artists (p. 253-256) and of architects (p. 257-265). Includes bibliographical references (page 266) and index.
Contents:	Uneasy crossings : the architecture of the Russian avant-garde between east and west / Jean-Louis Cohen -- The synthesis of art and architecture in the Russian avant-garde : the Costakis collection testimony / Maria Tsantsanoglou -- Photographs from the Shchusev State Museum of Architecture of the 1920s and early 1930s / Maria Ametova and Maria Rogozina -- The painter as architect : explorations towards a constructivist architecture / Christina Lodder -- Spreading the word / Richard Pare interviewed by Tim Tower.
ISBN:	9781905711918 1905711913 9781905711925 1905711921
Other Number:	708578914
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