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Art of the Russian Revolution, Through Contemporary Eyes

by David Carrier March 2, 2019March 3, 2019

The Russian Revolution was an unparalleled disaster, but its artistic tradition remains of enormous interest.

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The Soviet Art School that Cemented Suprematism’s Spot in History

by Zachary Small September 27, 2018September 26, 2018

For a brief moment, Soviet Russia looked like Camelot, and artists like Marc Chagall, Kazimir Malevich, and El Lissitzky banded together to paint the way toward that utopian future with the People’s Art School in modern-day Belarus.

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An Art School Started by Marc Chagall that Became a Modernist Wasteland

by Wilson Tarbox July 11, 2018

The Centre Pompidou examines the thrilling but lesser-known story of the People’s Art School, founded in 1918 by the painter Marc Chagall in his hometown of Vitebsk.

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Be the Bolshevik Wedge in a Game Inspired by El Lissitzky’s 1919 Propaganda Art

by Allison Meier May 15, 2015May 19, 2015

In the game Lissitzky’s Revenge, you are the tiny red triangle against the mighty white circle depicted in El Lissitzky’s 1919 Suprematist poster “Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge.”

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Happy Belated Public Domain Day!

by Hrag Vartanian January 10, 2012January 11, 2012

The advantage of the New Year is that new and wonderful things are liberated enter the public domain. The Art and Artifice blog has posted a new list of artists whose works as of January 1, 2012 can be used, republished, translated or transformed till your heart’s content!

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