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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats.  Building the Collective: Soviet Graphic Design, 1917-1937
Synopses & ReviewsBook News Annotation:The catalog to an exhibit at Columbia University's Miriam and Ira D.
Wallach Art Gallery which showcases over 100 poster designs created
during the first decades after the founding of the Soviet state--from
the Civil War through the Second Five-Year Plan. Features color
reproductions of all included works, historical essays, and short
biographies of such artists as Gustav Klutsis, Aleksandr Rodchenko,
and El Lissitzky. Provides a synopsis of the evolution of poster
production and the spirit of the times. No index.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:Building the Collective showcases over 100 poster designs and other graphic works, representing the talents of a wide variety of artists. "Building the Collective brings to light exciting and previously unknown work from the most important period in the history of modern graphic design. No one interested in design, history, or Soviet culture should miss this important new book". — Ellen Lupton "Flipping through this splendid grouping of some 100 posters from a key American collection, you can almost feel the excitement and spectacular inventiveness that gripped the artists, from celebrated masters like El Lissitzky and Aleksandr Rodchenko to lesser lights". — Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Book Review "As dated as the political messages on these posters may seem, the graphics are still fresh today". — Rita Reif, New York Times What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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