Myroslav Shkandrij

Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine, 1910-1930

Contested Memory

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 316g
• ISBN-13: 9781644696279
• ISBN-10: 1644696274
• Artikelnr.: 61340467

Autorenporträt

Myroslav Shkandrij is Professor of Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba. His previous books include Ukrainian Nationalism, Jews in Ukrainian Literature, and Russia and Ukraine. He has curated exhibitions on the avant-garde in the 1920s and written extensively on twentieth-century Ukraine.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Introduction: The
Historic
Avant-Garde of 1910
1930 Forging the European Connection 1. Kyiv to Paris: Ukrainian Art in the European Avant-Garde, 1910
1930 Politics and Painting 2. Politics and the Ukrainian Avant-Garde 3. Political Posters 1919
1921 and the Boichuk School 4. Jews in the Artistic and Cultural Life of Ukraine in the 1920s 5. National Modernism in Post-Revolutionary Society: Ukrainian Renaissance and Jewish Revival, 1917
1930 Artists in the maelstrom: Five Case Studies 6. David Burliuk and Steppe as Avant-Garde Identity 7. Kazimir Malevich
s Autobiography and Art 8. Vadym Meller and Sources of Inspiration in Theatre Art 9. Ivan Kavaleridze
s Contested Identity 10. Dziga Vertov
s Enthusiasm, Kharkiv and Cultural Revolution The Avant-Garde in Today
s Cultural Memory 11. Remembering the Avant-Garde Bibliography