Faces painted with fanciful patterns

Author

Bowlt, John E.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Avant garde/USSR. 1991, Num. 5-6, 67-87, 7 ill.

ISSN

0921-2515

Abstract (en)

Discusses the practice of face-painting by Larionov, Goncharova and others in 1913-1914, and relates it to concepts of Rayonism, and the rage for the tango. Regards it as a kind of performance art, and as a direct precedent to Body Art.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing
• 1900-2000
• Gončarova, Natalija Sergeevna, 1881-1962
• Rayonism
• Body art
• Soviet Union

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin
• 1900-2000
• Gončarova, Natalija Sergeevna, 1881-1962
• Rayonnisme
• Body art
• Union soviétique

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920701-00427826

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