key terms:
russian revolutionvladimir mayakovsky: ROSTA window posters
vladimir tatlin
alexander rodchenko & varara stepanova
el lissitzky: PROUNS- projects for the establishment of a new art
photomontage
the stenberg brothers
- russian revolution: 1917
vladimir lenin |
vladimir lenin speaking to the crowd |
bolshevik party coming together under lenin to overthrow the tsar |
ROSTA (state news agency) window poster stenciled rudimentary efforts printed by state telegraph agency supported red army silhouettes |
"what you put in, you'll get out" |
vladimir tatlin was a sculptor but gave it up bc it was "selfish" became industrial designer |
rodchenko gave up painting for graphic design & photojournalism |
- ^these leaders advanced core russian constructivism
-art was to serve a new communist society
-against art for art's sake
el lissitzky dissemination of ideas bc he went to school in germany sees possibility for a new order/a new way forward wanted to forge unity btwn art & technology |
el lissitzky pruons: new approach 1920 |
el lissitzky |
el lissitzky makes it 3D to try to engage more people painting + architecture transformed whole room into a proun |
beat the whites w the red wedge- el lissitzky 1919 proun poster- communism vs. government/establishment iconic work of russian constructivism rejection of art for art's sake |
photomontage poster for pelikan ink- el lissitzky modern using experimental techniques |
book cover for the "-isms of art"- el lissitzky |
book cover for poet- el lissitzky sans serif typography |
rodchenko photomontage |
left front of the arts- rodchenko journal covers |
rodchenko photomontage bold typography 1928 |
jagged angles
contrasts
abstract uses of light
rodchenko exploration of odd, aggressive angles bird's' eye view |
steps- rodchenko stark contrast of black & white |
rodchenko |
diver- rodchenko |
rodchenko immediately readable woman hollering about books |
pacifier poster- rodchenko |
klutsis poster inciting proletariats to vote in election of soviets dynamic angle of print |
rodchenko w stepanova (wife & collaborator) |
stepanova |
stepanova made clothing to reach even more people bold, impactful colors of constructivism avant-garde |
stenberg brothers created movie posters members of avant-garde circles founded society of like-minded young artists would take scraps of other art to put in their posters to make it a collective work |
stenberg brothers |
stenberg brothers |
stenberg brothers |
stenberg brothers reject fine art, embraced mass produced posters |
stenberg brothers |
sporting poster- klutsis |
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