Theatre in revolution : Russian avant-garde stage design, 1913-1935

Author

Baer, Nancy Van Norman; Bowlt, John E. (Contributor); Gordon, Mel (Contributor); Gubin, Valerii (Contributor); Karlinsky, Simon (Contributor); Kolesnikov, Mikhail (Contributor); Kovalenko, Georgii (Contributor); Misler, Nicoletta (Contributor); Nash, Steven A. (Contributor); Souritz, Elizabeth (Contributor)

Document type

Catalogue d'exposition

Language

English

Source

Theatre in revolution : Russian avant-garde stage design, 1913-1935. 1991, 207 p., ill. (some col.); bibliogr. ref.; index; 210 works shown

ISBN

0500276463

Publisher

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Survey exhibition organized in cooperation with the Bahrušin State Central Theater Museum, Moscow, which lent the majority of set and costume designs exhibited. Ten catalogue essays discuss aspects of Russian avant-garde theater, scenography, and dance in the pre- and post-revolutionary years, highlighting the involvement of prominent artists in Russian theater, the role of Constructivism in Russian dance and stage design, and the life and collecting activities of Aleksej Aleksandrovič Bahrušin, founder of the theatrical museum in Moscow which bears his name.

Exhibition

• 14 Apr-13 June 1992 ; IBM Gallery of Science and Art ; New York (NY, USA) ; United States
• 25 Aug-2 Nov 1992 ; UCLA at the Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center ; Los Angeles (CA, USA) ; United States
• 9 Nov 1991-16 Feb 1992 ; Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor ; San Francisco (CA, USA) ; United States

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Theater and festivals
• Scenography
• Soviet Union
• 1900-2000
• Avant-garde
• Exhibitions
• Bahrušin, Aleksej Aleksandrovič, 1865-1929
• Constructivism
• Dance
• Artists
• Theater (genre)
• Collectors

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Théâtre et fêtes
• Scénographie
• Union soviétique
• 1900-2000
• Avant-garde
• Exposition
• Bahrušin, Aleksej Aleksandrovič, 1865-1929
• Constructivisme
• Danse
• Artistes
• Théâtre (genre)
• Collectionneurs

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00424684

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