Soviet Culture and Power: A History in Documents, 1917-1953 By Katerina Clark and Evgeny Dobrenko with Andrei Artizov and Oleg Naumov Translated by Marian Schwartz Yale University Press, 2007 Leaders of the Soviet Union, Stalin chief among them, well understood the power of art, and their response was to attempt to control and direct it [...]
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The graphics used on this site were inspired by the work of Liubov Popova (1889-1924), a Russian artist and designer influenced by Constructivism and Futurism, as seen in her biography, by D.V. Sarabianov and N.L. Adaskina, Liubov Popova, translated by Marian Schwartz and published by Harry N. Abrams in 1990.