While the architecture, cinema, or the graphic arts of the Russian avant-gardes have been studied in great detail, other disciplines such as interior design or furniture design are still largely unknown, as is the history of their evolution from the 1930s on. Featuring previously unpublished drawings, many of which were inaccessible until now, the book Soviet Design. From Constructivism to Modernism, 1920-1980 reveals the experimental and innovative character of the projects developed over the course seven decades behind the Iron Curtain, whose design and production principles are rooted in the radical transformation of the arts brought about by the October Revolution...
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