Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences / History of the Association of Revolutionary Russia Artists Formation and the Creative Activities of its Members in 1917–1922

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Issue
Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2025 18 (2)
Authors
Sitnikova, Alexandra A.; Kolesnik, Maria A.
Contact information
Sitnikova, Alexandra A. : Siberian Federal University Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation; AASemenova@sfu-kras.ru; Kolesnik, Maria A.: Siberian Federal University Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation
Keywords
Association of revolutionary Russia artists; AKhRR; Abram Arkhipov; Boris Ioganson; Evgeny Katsman; Isaak Brodsky; Sergei Malyutin; Soviet art
Abstract

This article describes the history of the artistic association – the Association of Revolutionary Russia Artists (1922–1931). The authors of the study attempt to identify the reasons for the emergence of the “AKhRR”, to explain why artists of different skill levels and views joined this association. Based on the philosophical and art history analysis of graphic and pictorial works by artists created between 1917 and 1922, the artistic searches of the masters are shown, which is especially evident in the example of numerous self- portraits and portraits that express the drama of the historical era. In addition, the portrait is defined here as the most important genre that began the tradition of perpetuating the memory of significant Soviet figures in this form. Other genres in which artists worked are also considered, where a new method and canon for depicting a Soviet person, everyday life and significant events was sought

Pages
310–326
EDN
ZKVIVC
Paper at repository of SibFU
https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/154851

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