Оглавление
Evgueny Kovtun. Russian Avant-Garde
I. Art in the First Years of the Revolution
‘Picasso, this is not the new art.’
The Spiritual Universe
The ROSTA Windows (Russian Telegraph Agency) of Petrograd
The Sevodnia Artel
The VKhUTEMAS [Higher Art and Technical Studios]
Wassily Kandinsky
The Struggle Against Gravity
The ‘Renaissance’ of Vitebsk
II. Schools and Movements
The Institute of Artistic Culture
The Additional Element
Elena Guro
The Signal for a Return to Nature
The End of the INKhUK
Malevich’s Second Peasant Cycle
The Rebellion Against God
The National ‘Tone’ of Colour
Filonov and the Masters of Analytical Art
The Kalevala
Artistic Groups in the 1920s
Sculpture, Porcelain and Textile Manufacture
The Avant-Garde Stopped in its Tracks
Major Artists
The Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia (AKhRR), (renamed in 1928 The Association of Artists of the Revolution – AKhRR), 1922–1932, Moscow – Leningrad
Circle of Artists, 1925–1932, Leningrad
The Masters of Analytical Art (MAI), 1925–1932, Leningrad
The Makovets, 1921–1925, Moscow
The World of Art, 1898–1904, 1910–1924, St Petersburg – Moscow
Monolith, 1918–1922, Moscow
The New Society of Painters (NOZh), 1921–1914, Moscow
Oktiabr (including the group Molodoi Oktiabr), 1930–1932, Moscow – Leningrad
Painters of Moscow, 1924–1926, Moscow
The Four Arts Society of Artists, 1925–1932, Leningrad – Moscow
The Society of Moscow Artists (OMKh), 1927–1932, Moscow
The Union of Youth, 1910–1914, 1917–1919, St Petersburg – Petrograd
Nathan Altman (Vinnitsa, 1889 – Leningrad, 1970)
Yuri Annenkov (Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, 1889 – Paris, 1974)
Sergei Bulakovski (Odessa, 1880 – Kratovo, 1937)
Leon Bakst (Grodno, 1866 – Paris, 1924)
David Burliuk (Hamlet of Semirotovchtchina (now region of Kharkov), 1882 – Long Island, New York, 1967)
Marc Chagall (Vitebsk, 1887 – Saint-Paul-de-Vence, 1985)
Alexander Shevchenko (Kharkov, 1883 – Moscow, 1948)
Yuri Schukin (Voronej, 1904 – Moscow, 1935)
Maria Ender (St Petersburg, 1897 – Leningrad, 1942)
Vera Ermolaeva (Petrovsk, 1893 – district of Karaganda, victim of Stalinist repression, 1938)
Evguenija Evenbach (Krementchug, 1889 – Leningrad, 1981)
Alexandra Exter (Belostok, 1882 – Fontenay-aux-Roses, 1949)
Robert Rafailovich Falk (Moscow, 1886 – Moscow, 1958)
Pavel Filonov (Moscow, 1883 – Leningrad, 1941)
Natalia Goncharova (Negayevo, 1881 – Paris, 1962)
Elena Guro (St Petersburg, 1877 – Uusikirkko, 1913)
Lev Yudin (Vitebsk, 1903 – Leningrad, died on the front near Leningrad, 1941)
Pyotr Kontchalovsky (Slaviansk, 1876 – Moscow, 1956)
Wassily Kandinsky (Moscow, 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944)
Valentin Kurdov (Mikhailovskoie, 1905 – Leningrad, 1989)
Mikhail Larionov (Tiraspol, 1881 – Fontenay-aux-Roses, 1964)
Vladimir Lebedev (St Petersburg, 1891 – Leningrad, 1967)
Aristarkh Lentulov (Vorona, 1882 – Moscow, 1943)
Lazar Lissitzky, known as El-Lissitzky (Potchinok, 1890 – Moscow, 1941)
Ilya Mashkov (Hamlet of Mikhailovskaya, now district of Ourioupinsk, region of Volgograd, 1881 – Moscow, 1944)
Kazimir Malevich (Kiev, 1878 – Leningrad, 1935)
Mikhail Matiushin (Nijni-Novgorod, 1861 – Leningrad, 1934)
Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (Khvalynsk, 1878 – Leningrad, 1939)
Alexander Rodchenko (St Petersburg, 1891 – Moscow, 1956)
Mikhail Sokolov (Yarloslavl, 1885 – Moscow, 1947)
Nikolai Suetin (Miatlevskaya, 1897 – Leningrad, 1954)
Vladimir Tatlin (Moscow, 1885 – Moscow, 1953)
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