However, the interest in Soviet modernism is not only coming from the outside; it is significantly driven by domestic interest. After losing a great number of masterpiece buildings from the Soviet ...
“Nobody really cared about Soviet modernism until that book by Frédéric Chaubin,” she said, referring to the hugely popular coffee-table book “CCCP: Cosmic Communist Constructions,” a ...
The Goethe-Institut in Novosibirsk is launching a series of podcasts about architectural modernism in Siberia. In a series of talks with experts, the Novosibirsk artist and curator Anton Karmanov ...
HOW great is Soviet Russia’s storehouse of modern art, still largely hidden away in the storerooms of Leningrad’s Hermitage Museum? Answer last week from a man with firsthand knowledge ...
The centenary of modernism will be celebrated with programmes ... a 10-part series tracing ten momentous events from the Soviet Shabolovka Tower to the development of the first aircraft carrier.
Legendary avant-garde composer Sofia Gubaidulina has died in Germany, where she spent more than 30 years of her life after ...
Sofia Gubaidulina’s work, with its thorniness and religious themes, put her at odds with the Soviet government.