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Building a New World: Communist Propaganda Posters by Prestel Publishing
RRP: €23.79€16.99This collection of nearly two dozen detachable, frameable, propaganda posters offer an outstanding selection of examples from East Germany, Russia, Southeast Asia, and China. Reproduced in startling color and printed on high-quality paper, they offer... -
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia Volume III by Danzig Baldaev
RRP: €26.78€17.70'This is not solely an addendum to the previous volumes, but stands well on its own. The book's physical and emotional core lies in the Baldaev drawings, which are ethnographic, artistic, and surprisingly moving. His unflinching documentation reveals a... -
Soviet Visuals by Varia Bortsova
RRP: €15.46€10.82A funny, nostalgic and strange glimpse at life behind the Iron Curtain - from the hit social media account with over 1 million followers WELCOME TO THE USSR PARADE in the latest fashions! MARVEL at the wonders of the space race! DELIGHT in... -
Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevitch: The Russian Avant-Garde in Vitebsk (1918-1922) by Angela Lampe
RRP: €53.55€38.33This groundbreaking book explores the Russian avant-garde during the early post-revolutionary years of 1918-1922 and brings together the works of three of its most influential artists. When Marc Chagall took over the People's School of Art in his... -
Natalia Goncharova by Matthew Gale 9781849766296
RRP: €41.65€27.91Natalia Goncharova (1881-1962) was the leading female artist of the Russian avant-garde and a key figure of the modernist era. She embraced with a complete openness a wide range of artistic styles, traditions and media. From sculpture and painting,... -
Romance to Revolution: Faberge (1842-1918) by Kieran McCarthy
RRP: €47.60€37.37The name Faberge has long been a byword for luxury. Combining an entrepreneurial vision for craftsmanship with innovative material sourcing and technical ability, Carl Faberge created an astonishing array of bespoke jewelled and enamelled objects at the... -
The Russian Experiment in Art 1863-1922 by Camilla Gray
RRP: €15.41€11.27When the original edition of this book was published, John Russell hailed it as a 'massive contribution to our knowledge of one of the most fascinating and mysterious episodes in the history of modern art.' It still remains the most compact, accurate and... -
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia Volume II by Danzig Baldaev
RRP: €29.69€19.46'A unique social document recording a now disappearing sub-culture. The criminals inhabit as desperate a nether world as you are likely to come across. A hipnotic aspect of art and words. ' - Index This second volume of the Russian Criminal Tattoo... -
Icon and Devotion by Oleg Tarasov
€38.40"Icon and Devotion" offers the first extensive presentation in English of the making and meaning of Russian icons. The craft of icon-making is set into the context of forms of worship that emerged in the Russian Orthodox Church in the mid-seventeenth... -
Anti-Shows: Aptart 1982-84 - Exhibition Histories: Volume 8 by Alexandra Danilova 9783960980230
€26.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960980230Author Alexandra DanilovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,GermanyPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung... -
Soviet Posters by Maria Lafont
RRP: €23.79€17.47Dating from 1917 to the end of the Cold War, the posters in this book feature the work of groundbreaking Russian artists such as El Lissitzky and Alexander Rodchenko, as well as extraordinary anonymous work. Presented in full colour and printed on heavy... -
Revolution: Russian Art 1917-1932 ,Natalia Murray 9781910350430
RRP: €47.60€33.97Revolution: Russian Art, 1917-1932 encapsulates a momentous period in Russian history that is vividly expressed in the diversity of art produced between 1917, the year of the October Revolution, and 1932 when Stalin began to suppress the avant-garde and... -
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
RRP: €17.84€13.51NOW A MAJOR FILM BY RALPH FIENNES, THE WHITE CROW'A gripping account of an extraordinary life' Daily Telegraph Born on a train in Stalin's Russia, Rudolf Nureyev was ballet's first pop icon. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement... -
The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917–1935 by Sjeng Scheijen 9780500024553
RRP: €41.65€26.69A fascinating, narrative biography of the art movement that transformed the modern world, tracing the lives and activities of the key protagonists as they set about a revolution in art. October 1917. The Russian Revolution wipes the old tsarist empire... -
The Avant-Garde in Georgia: 1900-1936 Nana Kipiani 9789464666632
RRP: €65.45€44.09In the turbulent global context following the fall of the Russian Empire and the October Revolution, Georgia declared its independence in 1918. Between then and the beginning of Soviet rule in 1921, an Avant-Garde creative scene burgeoned. Artists met,... -
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia Volume I by Danzig Baldaev
RRP: €29.69€19.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955862076Author FUELFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint FUEL PublishingPublisher FUEL PublishingWeight(grams) 490g -
History of Russia: A Captivating Guide to Russian History, Ivan the Terrible, The Russian Revolution and Cambridge Five by Captivating History 9781950922130
RRP: €23.76€16.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950922130Author Captivating HistoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Ch PublicationsPublisher Ch PublicationsWeight(grams) 549gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Malevich by Gerry Souter 9781646996735
€43.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646996735Author Gerry SouterFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Parkstone Press USA, LimitedPublisher Parkstone Press USA, Limited -
Global Art and the Cold War John J. Curley 9781786272294
RRP: €35.69€24.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786272294Author John J. CurleyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King Publishing -
Russia and the Arts: The Age of Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky Rosalind P. Blakesley 9781855145375
RRP: €29.69€20.65Russian portraiture enjoyed a golden age between the late 1860s and the First World War. While Tolstoy and Dostoevsky were publishing masterpieces such as Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov and Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky and Rimsky-Korsakov were... -
Pro Eto: That'S What by Vladimir Mayakovsky
RRP: €13.08€9.09Vladimir Mayakovsky was one of the towering literary figures of pre- and post-revolutionary Russia, speaking as much to the working man (he often employed the rough talk of the streets and revolutionary rhetoric in his poetry) as to other poets (his... -
Andrey Rublev: The Artist and His World by Robin Milner-Gulland 9781789146806
RRP: €20.17€14.59"Born in the 1360s, Andrey Rublev was a Muscovite monk and icon painter who died between 1427 and 1430 in Moscow. He is acknowledged as the supreme medieval Russian painter of icons and frescos, yet much about him remains mysterious. To date there is no... -
Bone Music by Stephen Coates
RRP: €38.08€24.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913689476Author Stephen CoatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor Press -
The Total Art of Stalinism: Avant-garde, Aesthetic Dictatorship, and Beyond by Boris Groys
€16.47From the ruins of communism, Boris Groys emerges to provoke our interest in the aesthetic goals pursued with such catastrophic consequences by its founders. Interpreting totalitarian art and literature in the context of cultural history, this brilliant... -
Russian Criminal Tattoo: Police Files Volume I Arkady Bronnikov 9780956896292
RRP: €23.74€15.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956896292Author Arkady BronnikovFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint FUEL PublishingPublisher FUEL PublishingWeight(grams) 510g -
Behind the Scenes at the Ballets Russes: Stories from a Silver Age by Michael Meylac
RRP: €23.79€21.43The Ballets Russes was perhaps the most iconic, yet at the same time mysterious, ballet company of the twentieth century. Inspired by the unique vision of their founder Sergei Diaghilev, the company gained a large international following. In the... -
Beyond Faberge: Imperial Russian Jewelry by Marie Betteley
RRP: €82.10€54.20A rare look at the exquisite world of Russian treasures that lies beyond Faberge. Imperial Russia evokes images of a vanished court's unparalleled splendor: magnificent tiaras, gem-encrusted necklaces, snuffboxes, and other diamond-studded baubles of the... -
The White Birch: A Russian Reflection Tom Jeffreys 9781472155672
RRP: €20.22€11.40'It has been hand-planted by Tsarinas and felled by foresters. It has been celebrated by peasants, worshipped by pagans and painted by artists. It has self-seeded across mountains and rivers and train tracks and steppe and right through the ruined... -
Collective Body: Aleksandr Deineka at the Limit of Socialist Realism by Christina Kiaer 9780226827162
RRP: €52.36€43.80A study of the Socialist Realist aesthetic focusing on the artist Aleksandr Deineka. Dislodging the avant-garde from its central position in the narrative of Soviet art, Collective Body presents painter Aleksandr Deineka’s haptic and corporeal version... -
Renaissance Realm: The Art of Olga Suvorova by Michael Fishel
RRP: €27.36€22.78Russian painter Olga Suvorova is internationally known for her brilliant reinterpretations of English Pre-Rafaelite art, described by critic Viktoriya Syslova as "amazingly modern in their exquisite theatricality." Both exuberant and... -
Art Beyond Borders: Artistic Exchange in Communist Europe (1945-1989) by Jerome Bazin
RRP: €116.62€107.37This book presents and analyzes artistic interactions both within the Soviet bloc and between the Western bloc between 1945 and 1989. During the Cold War the exchange of artistic ideas and products united Europe's avant-garde in a most remarkable way. ... -
Russian Avant Garde Theatre: War, Revolution & Design by John Bowlt
RRP: €29.75€23.13A sumptuously illustrated survey of the remarkable flowering of radical, visionary and experimental design for performance in Russia in the twenty years between 1913 and 1933. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Russian theatre produced an... -
Icons by Nikodim Pavlovich Kondakov 9781646996674
€43.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646996674Author Nikodim Pavlovich KondakovFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Parkstone Press USA, LimitedPublisher Parkstone Press USA, Limited -
Hermitage : 250 Masterworks by Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky 9780847842094
€47.36For 250 years the State Hermitage has been one of Europe's most palatial museums. The Hermitage collections were developed beginning in 1764 by Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, and now encompass more than three million works of art and artifacts... -
Openness and Idealism: Soviet Posters 1985-1991 Snap Editions 9788857245645
RRP: €59.50€38.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788857245645Author Snap EditionsFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint SkiraPublisher SkiraWeight(grams) 1700g -
Impressionism in Russia: Dawn of the Avant-Garde by The Museum Barberini
RRP: €47.59€35.68In the late 19th century, numerous Russian artists found inspiration in the style of French Impressionist painters. Often, a journey to Paris acted as a catalyst for their burgeoning interest in the movement. They developed a preference for working en... -
Practicing the Good: Desire and Boredom in Soviet Socialism by Keti Chukrov
RRP: €28.55€24.80A philosophical consideration of Soviet Socialism that reveals the hidden desire for capitalism in contemporary anticapitalist discourse and theory This book, a philosophical consideration of Soviet socialism, is not meant simply to revisit the... -
Icons on Ammo Boxes: Painting Life on the Remnants of Russia¿s War in Donbas, 2014 - 21 by Oleksandr Klymenko 9783838218922
€33.06Translated from the Ukrainian by Anastasya Knyazhytska This book has come out of the art project "Icons on Lids of Ammunition Boxes", initiated and led by Sofiia (Sonya) Atlantova and Oleksandr Klymenko. Painted on fragments of empty cartridge containers... -
Vis- -Vision: Conversations with Russian Conceptual Artists, 1978-2013 by Victor Tupitsyn 9783959051439
RRP: €33.32€26.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783959051439Author Victor TupitsynFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Spector BooksPublisher Spector BooksWeight(grams) 612g -
Grammar of Freedom/Five Lessons by Kate Fowle 9785905110511
RRP: €29.69€24.55In the summer of 2013, the curators of Moscow's Garage Museum of Contemporary Art and Ljubljana's Moderna Galerija began to discuss mounting an exhibition in Moscow of the Arteast 2000+ Collection, the first museum collection focused on Eastern European...