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Monumental propaganda / instigated by Komar & Melamid ; edited by Dore Ashton ; essays by Dore Ashton [and others].
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
New York : Independent Curators Inc., ©1994.
Description
95 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
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Marquand Library - Remote Storage: Marquand Use Only
N6494.C63 M66 1994q Oversize
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Conceptual art
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Socialist realism in art
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Russia (Federation)
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Komar, Vitaly
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Melamid, Aleksandr
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Ashton, Dore
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Summary note
Discusses what is to be done with Russia's Socialist Realist monuments now that the U.S.S.R. is no more. Proposes a transformation of these monuments, through art, into history lessons.
Contents
What is to be done with monumental propaganda? ; Letter to Boris Yeltsin / Komar & Melamid
To degree zero and back / Dore Ashton
Realia of paradise : a Berlin installation / Andrei Bitov
Happy days / Remo Guidieri
We remember, or so it seems / Komar & Melamid
What happened to the "sneer of cold command?" / Fred Stephen Licht
The monument in ruins / James E. Young
The dawning of world communism : a letter from the museum tavern / Zinovy Zinik.
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ISBN
0916365425
9780916365424
LCCN
94077669
OCLC
32590600
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