"In Imagine No Possessions, Christina Kiaer investigates the Russian Constructivist conceptions of objects as being more than commodities. "Our things in our hands must be equals, comrades," wrote Aleksandr Rodchenko in 1925. Kiaer analyzes this Constructivist counterproposal to…
One of the most exciting movements in 20th century art, Russian constructivism radically reassessed the role of the artist and his work. Here, Lodder provides a detailed account of this complex movement and the reverberations it had on Western culture. - from Amazon.
One of the most exciting movements in 20th century art, Russian constructivism radically reassessed the role of the artist and his work. Here, Lodder provides a detailed account of this complex movement and the reverberations it had on Western culture.
Provides a detailed account of Russian constructivism.
"Examines how Russian Constructivist artists in the 1920s imagined a new physical environment through the use of recycled and reappropriated objects"--Provided by publisher The economic shaping of constructivism -- A blank slate : the first years of Soviet propaganda porcelain …