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Valeriya Kozodaeva
May 3, 20206 min read
Ginzburg. Constructivism as a method of laboratory and pedagogical work
Moses Yakovlevich Ginzburg (1892-1946) - one of the founders of Soviet constructivism in architecture - began its activities during the...
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Natalia Podmarkova
May 2, 20202 min read
PRO ETO - THAT'S WHAT
The long love poem called here "That's What" is entitled in Russian Pro Eto, which literally means "About This".
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Olen
Apr 29, 20206 min read
Extravagant or rational? Models A. Exter
Alexandra Exter is a gifted artist with a pronounced individual creative style in decorative, easel and monumental painting, theatrical...
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Valeriya Kozodaeva
Apr 29, 20203 min read
L.S. Popova. A keen sense of the beauty of geometric shapes
“L.S. Popova belonged to those people who, once having embarked on their chosen path, do not hesitate, do not retreat, do not change. ”
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Екатерина Лебедева
Apr 28, 20205 min read
Karl Johanson on the way from construction to technology and invention
Johanson is the most radical artist, he completely abandoned art and switched to production. I got a job at the Red rolling mill-I went...
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Olen
Apr 28, 20205 min read
"Today's suit" from Varvara Stepanova
Varvara Stepanova was one of the leaders of constructivism. She gained fame thanks to her textile design, as well as the design of...
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Valeriya Kozodaeva
Apr 27, 20207 min read
Lamanova - the heroine of Russian fashion
Lamanova began to work in the style of constructivism, experimenting with cheap and "expressionless" fabrics: soldier's cloth, homespun clot
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Valeriya Kozodaeva
Apr 25, 20202 min read
Bus stops as a small architectural form
Bus stops of the USSR amaze with their unusual appearance. They are noteworthy, they are a local attraction for a city or a village. From th
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Valeriya Kozodaeva
Apr 25, 20204 min read
«Experience of architectural thinking, topic - resort hotel. 1929» N. Sokolov
«The tasks, the solution of which determined mainly the features of this work, are -
- find a new social type of resort hotel
- show in th
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Mila
Apr 25, 20206 min read
SPACE OF LIFE - LIFE OF SPACE by Ivan Leonidov
When studying sketches Ivan Leonidov to the "City of the Sun", you understand that the worldview of their author is in tune with the...
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Naumova Veronika
Apr 25, 20205 min read
Soviet film poster in the time of constructivism
The outstanding artists of the film poster were George and Vladimir Stenbergs. In the late 20s in Moscow, almost everywhere you could see...
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Olen
Apr 25, 20204 min read
Constructivism in the textile industry: the work of L. Popova and V. Stepanova
In 1923, constructivist artists Lyubov Popova and Varvara Stepanova responded to an ad in the Pravda newspaper and came to work at the...
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Kate Palinchuk
Apr 18, 202010 min read
Workers in Lebedev's posters
"The poster, as an art form, has one feature that impedes its quick and easy development: it must speak an accessible language for the...
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KseniaBorovkova
Apr 17, 20208 min read
Futuristic visions, architectural fairy tales and bold designs of Yakov Chernikhov
Yakov Chernikhov (1889-1951) is one of the most striking and bright creative figures of Soviet architecture of the first half of the 20th...
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Michaela L
Apr 16, 202010 min read
Constructivism and Lyubov Popova
Let us move back in time to the Moscow of the 1920s. Walter Benjamin, a German-Jewish philosopher and Essayist who visited Moscow at the...
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Olen
Apr 15, 20204 min read
Second OBMOKhU exhibition: from the 20th to the 21th century
The Society of Young Artists (Russian:OBMOKhU) is an association of Russian artists that existed in 1919-1923. The work of the authors of...
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Екатерина Лебедева
Apr 11, 20205 min read
VKhUTEMAS - workshop for artists and technicians
VKhUTEMAS is a higher art educational institution established in 1920 in Moscow. It was formed as a result of the merger of the First...
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Mila
Apr 11, 20208 min read
Music of "metal and machine tools"
The noise, the hum, the crack of working mechanisms, the roar of engines, cannon and pistol shots, the whistle of steam - and all this is...
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Olen
Apr 11, 20208 min read
Socialist cities: communal house designs
The communal house is a striking architectural and social phenomenon of the 1920s - early 1930s, which became the embodiment of the...
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