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10.05.2017

The V-A-C Foundation's new Venetian art space is modest in design and scope, offering a space for viewers to appreciate avant-garde art

08.05.2017

Painting a new world: what happened to the radical potential of Soviet art?

As Lenin led his overthrow of the old order, Russia’s artists engaged in one of their own
27.04.2017

Discover the avant-garde monuments of the former Soviet Union

07.04.2017

Upon Request: Russia’s Forgotten Avant-Garde

Moscow's second exhibition of avant-garde art from regional museums highlights work by unknown artists
01.04.2017

RT Deutsch Spezial: Vor 100 Jahren - Revolution in der russischen Architektur

Melnikov House, Shukhov Tower
26.03.2017

From Soviet TV Icon to Abandoned Landmark

Activists fight to save Moscow’s iconic Shukhov Tower
Shukhov Tower
24.03.2017

Under threat: Red Flag Textile Factory

20.03.2017

95 years of the Shukhov Tower

A timeline of the iconic avant-garde landmark.
Shukhov Tower, Strelka Magazine
08.03.2017

Unbuilt Moscow: the 'new Soviet' city that never was – in pictures

As the centenary of the Russian revolution approaches, the designs of top Soviet architects for the capital’s future reveal their visionary aspirations
Russian Revolution 100
08.03.2017

Unbuilt Moscow: the utopias that never arrived

Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Saviour was demolished in December 1931. In its place now stands a new Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.
08.03.2017

When Art Meets Power

Russian Revolution 100
06.03.2017

Soviet architecture: a revolution within the Revolution

As part of our [The Independent] series commemorating the centenary of the Russian Revolution, Oliver Bennett looks at the radical architecture that emerged at the time
Russian Revolution 100
04.03.2017

The Moscow that never was: The work of Russia's boldest architects that showed how a generation envisaged their country after the revolution

Russian Revolution 100, El Lissitzky
27.02.2017

Imaginers of a new future

Amy Muldoon recommends an exhibition of art from the time of the 1917 revolution.
Russian Revolution 100
17.02.2017

Guardians of the Avant-Garde

Andrei Sarabyanov on the suppression and resurgence of early 20th-century Russian art.
15.02.2017

Much more than just Kandinsky: ‘Russian Art 1917-32’ at the Royal Academy

Timothy Drummond is impressed with how this new exhibition provides a valuable insight into Russian visual art during the 15 years following the Revolution
Russian Revolution 100
13.02.2017

Soviet architecture tours of Moscow now available in English

07.02.2017

Revolution: Russian Art review – from utopia to the gulag, via teacups

Royal Academy, London It was a new dawn. Tractors caused uproar and muscular workers got to the factory on flying bicycles. Then came the purges
Russian Revolution 100
07.02.2017

Revolution: Russian Art 1917-1932 at the Royal Academy

Russian Revolution 100
07.02.2017

Celebrate the utopianism of Russian avant garde architecture with this silk scarf

Shukhov Tower, souvenirs
06.02.2017

Building anew: how Constructivism sought to remake the world

In the centenary year of the Bolshevik Revolution, exhibitions survey the art of the Russian avant-garde and put its radicalism in context
Russian Revolution 100
06.02.2017

The Royal Academy's epic Russian Revolution retrospective is more than just a history lesson – review

Russian Revolution 100
01.02.2017

We cannot celebrate revolutionary Russian art – it is brutal propaganda

The Royal Academy is showcasing Russian art from the age of Lenin – but we must not overlook that his regime’s totalitarian violence rivalled nazism
Russian Revolution 100
21.11.2016

The New Moscow – Constructivist Map of Moscow

28.10.2016

MoMA exhibit will examine Constructivism during the rise of the Russian avant-garde

29.09.2016

Narkomfin Building Restoration Project

Architect Alexey Ginzburg and Rights League director Garegin Barsumyan discuss examining the Narkomfin Building and working on its restoration project.
Narkomfin, Strelka Magazine
12.09.2016

Pocket Avant-Garde: Creating a Map of Constructivist Moscow

Strelka Magazine looked into the design and selection process of the Constructivist Moscow Map and learned which buildings, regrettably for the map's creators, did not make it.
Blue Crow Media, Constructivist Moscow Map, Strelka Magazine, Natalia Melikova
05.09.2016

Tour the Decaying Beauty of Soviet Moscow With This New Map

A new walking map highlights the endangered structures built for a socialist utopia in the 1920s.
Blue Crow Media, Constructivist Moscow Map, Natalia Melikova
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