Sentences with phrase «russian socialist realism»

Educated in Russian socialist realism style, Yifei began painting the cultural revolution propaganda quickly after graduating from the Shanghai College of Art.

Like many artists of that time, Ding's earliest venture into abstraction was a personal act of rebellion against the earthy tones and glib smoothness of Russian socialist realism, a figurative style that had heavily influenced the propagandistic art of the revolution.

Not exact matches

Malevich's work was suppressed and destroyed by the Russian Communist authorities because abstraction was seen as a decadent inferior to the favoured artistic mode of socialist realism.

And then, there was everything else in between: Pop Art, which employed aspects of mass culture (unlike Abstract Expressionism), Fluxus, as a Dada - derived anti-art nihilist movement, Art Brut or Outsider Art if you want, new realism in France, and all the other forms of realism, which emerged in Great Britain, Socialist Realism in the Russian Soviet Republicrealism in France, and all the other forms of realism, which emerged in Great Britain, Socialist Realism in the Russian Soviet Republicrealism, which emerged in Great Britain, Socialist Realism in the Russian Soviet RepublicRealism in the Russian Soviet Republic, etc..

Covering the period of artistic innovation between 1912 and 1935, A Revolutionary Impulse: The Rise of the Russian Avant - Garde traces the arc of the pioneering avant - garde from its flowering in 1912 to the mid-1930s after Socialist Realism was decreed the sole sanctioned style of art.

The Russian avant - garde reached its creative and popular height in the period between the Russian Revolution of 1917 and 1932, at which point the ideas of the avant - garde clashed with the newly emerged state - sponsored direction of Socialist Realism.

By the mid-1930s, the Soviet space program was moribund and the Russian avant - garde was squelched, forcibly replaced by Socialist Realism.

If the artistic exploration of space in Russian Constructivism and Suprematism was a low - tech way to expand the cosmic horizons of humanity, Socialist Realism was an artistic incarceration of the Soviet imagination.

Curator Darya Makarova said that Socialist Realism is now attracting the interest of younger Russians.

Ananyev sees Socialist Realism as a historical Russian style, inherited from such 19th - century masters as Ilya Repin.

«There's a group called the association of Russian revolutionary artists who were villianously determined to kill off the avant garde, insults, all kinds of fierce, ferocious criticism and they became more powerful as the 20's went on and became a source of Socialist Realism.

«These are masterpieces of world art and not just banknotes that are printed every day,» said Russian billionaire Farkhad Akhmedov, who owns about 150 works of Socialist Realism and last month paid $ 46.5 million for an Abstract Expressionist painting by Mark Rothko.

Her stylized sinewy male bodies are decidedly reminiscent of the Socialist Realism used in Soviet - era art, particularly in propaganda used by the Russian government to invoke nationalistic pride and to glorify and propagate the ideologies of authoritarian leaders.