In defence of the Russian Revolution
Wars of intervention did not begin with Iraq in 2003. In 1918, shortly after the Russian Revolution armies from 14 countries were sent to support… Read More »In defence of the Russian Revolution
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Russian Revolution: A huge leap into the unknown
In the first of a series of articles to mark the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, Corinna Lotz talks to British Library curator, Ekaterina… Read More »Russian Revolution: A huge leap into the unknown
Revolutionary art lost in skewed history
This year offers an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of artists in response to the 1917 Russian Revolution and many were looking forward to the Royal Academy’s show in London as part of a year-long series of events to mark the centenary.
For the £18 admission fee, visitors could expect some understanding of why artists felt liberated and became pioneers of new movements which changed the nature of artistic production forever.Read More »Revolutionary art lost in skewed history