In the 1920s and '30s, the Soviet Union wanted to attract wealthy European and American tourists to raise funds for its planned industrialization. So it commissioned emerging artists to make a series ...
New exhibition See USSR will aim to tell the visual story of Soviet-era tourism when it opens at Grad: Gallery for Russian Arts and Design. While the USSR’s famous Constructivist propaganda posters ...
What does it take to keep a revolution going? For the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), established 100 years ago in 1922, it was clear that overthrowing the Tsarist empire in 1917 alone was ...
After the 1917 Revolution, art had a new official status in the Soviet Union as a positive force for shaping the future of the young State. The new structures and attitudes brought about by the ...
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