Monthly Archives: May 2014

Soviet Avant Garde and constructivism (Also related to the previous post…)

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Soviet Cuba: Identities in Transition

On the occasion of the 2014 UK-Russia year of culture, Richard Saltoun Gallery will be presenting a special selection of works by leading practitioners of Russian avant-garde photography, including Alexander Rodchenko and the Vkhutemas Workshop. It will take place from Wednesday … Continue reading →

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On the Art of Propaganda

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Soviet Cuba: Identities in Transition

I would like to share an interesting analysis on the propaganda in Cuba and the former Soviet Union. The author, Jessie Zechnowitz, discusses how the propaganda can be related to the political conditions -and the censorship- of a given specific period. She states: … Continue reading →

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Rusos en Cuba: historias de amor

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Soviet Cuba: Identities in Transition

Comparto artículo de Natasha Vázquez sobre la emigración rusa a Cuba. Se publicó en La Voz de Rusia. Rusos en Cuba: La emigración romántica      

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