Aesthetic Revolutions and Twentieth-Century Avant-Garde Movements
ISBN: 9780822358725 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection examines key aesthetic avant-garde art movements of the twentieth century and their relationships with revolutionary politics. The contributors distinguish aesthetic avant-gardes whose artists aim to transform society and the ways of sensing the world through political means from the artistic avant-gardes, which focus on transforming representation. Following the work of philosophers such as Friedrich Schiller and Jacques Ranciere, the contributors argue that the aesthetic is inherently political and that aesthetic avant-garde art is essential for political revolution. In...
This collection examines key aesthetic avant-garde art movements of the twentieth century and their relationships with revolutionary politics. The con...
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125,87 zł |
Art and Protest in Putin's Russia
ISBN: 9781138687189 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pussy Riot protest, and the subsequent heavy handed treatment of the protestors, grabbed the headlines, but this was not an isolated instance of art being noticeably critical of the regime. As this book, based on extensive original research, shows, there has been gradually emerging over recent decades a significant counter-culture in the art world which satirises and ridicules the regime and the values it represents, at the same time putting forward, through art, alternative values. The book traces the development of art and protest in recent decades, discusses how art of this kind... The Pussy Riot protest, and the subsequent heavy handed treatment of the protestors, grabbed the headlines, but this was not an isolated instance o... |
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225,56 zł |
Moscow Believes in Tears: Russians and Their Movies
ISBN: 9780984406241 / Angielski / Twarda / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique collection of writings and interviews highlights the important role that cinema can play for understanding Russian history, politics, culture and society in all phases-Tsarist, Soviet and post-Soviet. This is the book for the Russian movie aficionado - personal, pointed, funny, frank and full of all kinds of inside stories and political folk tales. It is a fascinating window on Soviet/Russian pop culture that only a cultural Marco Polo and fanatical movie-goer like Louis Menashe would even dare attempt. -Hedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Russians and The New...
This unique collection of writings and interviews highlights the important role that cinema can play for understanding Russian history, politics, cult...
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185,90 zł |
Revolutionary Acts: Amateur Theater and the Soviet State, 1917-1938
ISBN: 9781501707209 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the Russian Revolution and Civil War, amateur theatre groups sprang up in cities across the country. Workers, peasants, students, soldiers and sailors provided entertainment ranging from improvizations to gymnastics and from propaganda sketches to the plays of Chekhov. In this work, Lynn Mally reconstructs the history of the amateur stage in Soviet Russia from 1917 to the height of the Stalinist purges. Her book illustrates in detail how Soviet culture was transformed during the new regime's first two decades in power.
During the Russian Revolution and Civil War, amateur theatre groups sprang up in cities across the country. Workers, peasants, students, soldiers and ...
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83,90 zł |
Malevich
ISBN: 9783836546393 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Supreme Feeling
Kazimir Malevich, pioneer of abstraction After flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symbolism, Kiev-born Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) found his metier in dissolving literal, representational figures and landscapes into pure emotionally-charged abstraction. In 1915, he created what is widely lauded as the first and ultimate abstract artwork Black Square, a black rectangle on a white background, hailed as the -zero point of painting, - a seminal moment for modern and... Supreme Feeling
Kazimir Malevich, pioneer of abstraction After flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symboli... |
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87,36 zł |
Outlines of Russian Culture, Part 1: Religion and the Church
ISBN: 9781512804461 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This translation makes available to English readers the only comprehensive and thorough history of Russian culture in any language. Endowed with scholarly authority, it traces in broad outline the long rich story of the development of religion, literature, and the arts from their earliest manifestations to modern times. For the convenience of those only interested in separate sections, the book is issued in three parts as standalone volumes: Part I: Religion and the Church This translation makes available to English readers the only comprehensive and thorough history of Russian culture in any language. Endowed with sc... |
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414,50 zł |
Encyclopedia of Yalta
ISBN: 9781876586379 / Angielski / Twarda / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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290,47 zł |
On Art
ISBN: 9780226384733 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first collection in English of the writings of Russian conceptual artist Ilya Kabakov, a leading figure in the avant garde in the 1960s and '70s and a major influence on artists today.
The first collection in English of the writings of Russian conceptual artist Ilya Kabakov, a leading figure in the avant garde in the 1960s and '70s a...
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171,21 zł |
Graphic Satire in the Soviet Union: Krokodil's Political Cartoons
ISBN: 9781496820525 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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678,97 zł |
Graphic Satire in the Soviet Union: Krokodil's Political Cartoons
ISBN: 9781496821089 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the death of Joseph Stalin, Soviet-era Russia experienced a flourishing artistic movement due to relaxed censorship and economic growth. In this atmosphere of freedom, Russia's satirical magazine Krokodil became rejuvenated. John Etty explores Soviet graphic satire through Krokodil and its political cartoons.
After the death of Joseph Stalin, Soviet-era Russia experienced a flourishing artistic movement due to relaxed censorship and economic growth. In this...
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220,33 zł |
Sing to Victory!: Song in Soviet Society During World War II
ISBN: 9781618118394 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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508,06 zł |
Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine, 1910-1930: Contested Memory
ISBN: 9781618119759 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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469,40 zł |
Lene Markusen: Sisters Alike: Female Identities in the Post-Utopian
ISBN: 9783959052412 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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137,59 zł |
Irina Nakhova: Museum on the Edge
ISBN: 9781978814745 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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230,86 zł |
Dialogues: Ilya Kabakov and Viktor Pivovarov, Stories about Ourselves
ISBN: 9781978814929 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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246,60 zł |
Magda Nachman: An Artist in Exile
ISBN: 9781644692677 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,45 zł |
Magda Nachman: An Artist in Exile
ISBN: 9781644692684 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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99,36 zł |
Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades!: Sports, Art, and Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture
ISBN: 9780299327705 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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495,21 zł |
Tarot Majors
ISBN: 9781916336537 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,16 zł |
Representing Russia's Orient: From Ethnography to Art Song
ISBN: 9780190051365 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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252,30 zł |