Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 187 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Forging the European connection -- Kyiv to Paris : Ukrainian art in the European avant-garde, 1910-30 -- Politics and painting -- Politics and the Ukrainian avant-garde -- Political posters 1919-21 and the Boichuk school -- Jews in the artistic and cultural life of Ukraine in the 1920s -- National modernism in post-revolutionary society : Ukrainian renaissance and Jewish revival, 1917-30 -- Artists in the maelstrom : five case studies -- David Burliuk and steppe as avant-garde identity -- Kazimir Malevich's autobiography and art -- Vadym Meller and sources of inspiration in theatre art -- Ivan Kavaleridze's contested identity -- Dziga Vertov's enthusiasm, Kharkiv and cultural revolution -- The avant-garde in today's cultural memory -- Remembering the avant-garde |
Summary |
From pre-war years in Paris to the end of the 1920s in Kyiv, Ukrainians or artists from Ukraine produced some of the world's greatest avant-garde art and made major contributions to painting, sculpture, theatre, and film-making. This book tells their story and explores the roots of their inspiration |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 01, 2022) |
Subject |
Art, Ukrainian -- 20th century
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Avant-garde (Aesthetics) -- Ukraine -- History -- 20th century
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ART -- History -- Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
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ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
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Art, Ukrainian
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Avant-garde (Aesthetics)
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Ukraine
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2018061401 |
ISBN |
9781618119766 |
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1618119761 |
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