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Russian avant garde

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 260 Collections and/or Records:

Tradition and Revolution: The Jewish Renaissance In Russian Avant-Garde Art 1912-1928 / Altman N ; Lissitzky E ; Annenkov Y ; Bakst L ; Delaunay S ; Goncharova N ; Stepanova V ; Vesnin A ; Bowlt J., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-40790-42765
Scope and Contents

This exhibition travelled to the Jewish Museum in New York. The major part of the exhibition dealt with El Lissitzky's hebrew artworks. The editor was Ruth Apter-Gabriel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Untitled] / Lissitzky, El., 1987

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Identifier: CC-07047-7185
Scope and Contents

This is a profusely illustrated, well documented catalogue of Lissitzky's life and works. The works depicted in this catalogue, which are held by the Sackner Archive, include "Pressa Cologne, Six Tales with Easy Endings, For the Voice, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge, and All Union Printing Trade Exhibition." Works formerly held by the Sackner Archive include "Of Two Squares, Had Gadya 1923, Proun 2C, Yingl Tsingl Khvat, and Wendingen." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Untitled] / Lissitzky, El ; Krystina Rubinger, curator ; Karshan D ; Bowlt J., 1976

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Identifier: CC-06940-7063
Scope and Contents

Proun 2 C(acquired in this exhibition), "Wendingen," "For the Voice," and "Of Two Squares" are among the works illustrated in the catalogue that were formally held by the Sackner Archive. This catalogue includes several critical essays by Lissitzky translated into English and German. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

[Untitled] / Malevich, Kasimir ; Chashnik, Ilya Grigorevich ; Suetin, Nicholai., 1992

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Identifier: CC-06267-6382
Scope and Contents

Exhibition included Chashnik's design for the cover of a book by Gorki on Lenin (page 237); an alternative is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Untitled] / Popova, Liubov., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-04028-4106
Scope and Contents

The "Box Factory," a work held by the Sackner Archive which was lent to this exhibition, is depicted in the catalog. The exhibition was curated by Magdelena Dabrowski. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Untitled] / Rodchenko, Aleksander ; Mayakovsky V ; Malevich K., 1979

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Identifier: CC-03212-3261
Scope and Contents

German Karginov wrote the text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Vhutemas / Khan-Magomedov, S. ; J. Aubert-Yong, translator ; N. Krivochene, translator ; J-C. Marcade, translator ; Tarkhanov M ; Rodchenko A ; Stepanova V ; Gontcharov A ; Favorski V ; Stenberg V ; Klucis G ; Udaltsova N ; Popova L., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-07833-7986
Scope and Contents

Includes a reproduction of "TAPX" (Vol.2, p791), a letterpress print in the Tarkhanov collection of typographical works, held by the Sackner Archive. Stored on reference shelf apartment 1904. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Victory Over the Sun / Kruchenykh, Alexsei ; Khlebnikov, Velimir ; Matiushin, Mikhail ; Malevich, Kasimir ; Douglas C ; Law A., 1981

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Identifier: CC-29872-31259
Scope and Contents

This is the program for the performance of the opera. The Sackners saw the original American performance in and lent several books to the concurrent exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1980. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Voices of Revolution: For the Voice / Railing, Patricia, editor ; Mayakovsky V ; Lissitzky E ; Burliuk D ; Margolin V ; France P., 2000

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Identifier: CC-38628-40537
Scope and Contents

Thirteen poems by Vladimir Mayakovsky and the graphic design of El Lissitzky are combined in this reprint version of this important Russian Avant Garde book, a set with one copy in Russian and the other translated to English. The Sackner Archive holds an original copy (1923). This set of books also includes one edited by Patricia Railing that features a reminiscence by David Burliuk, excerpts from an interview with El Lissitzky, notes on the visual translation of For the Voice, and an essay titled "For the Voice and For the Eye - Notes on the Aesthetics in For the Voice." Each poem by Mayakovsky is extensively annotated by several contributors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Works On Paper / Ars Libri ; Lissitzky E ; Cendrars B ; Delaunay S ; Iliazd., 1991

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Identifier: CC-25903-26364
Scope and Contents

Lists Delauney and Cendrars' "La Prose du Transsiberien" and Lissitzky' "Beat The Whites With The Red Wedge," both of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Zdanevich, Ilya and Kirill: From Futurism to 41(degrees) / Terentiev I., 1991

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Identifier: CC-00107-110
Scope and Contents

Includes individual drawings from Kirill Zdanevich's sketch book of 1914-1915, a book with identifiable gray paper pages and evidence that several drawings had been cut from it. Several posters and books by Ilya Zdanevich reproduced in the catalogue have been and are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991