Russian Art of the Avant-Garde author-amy-dempsey from the traditional and established

from the traditional and established to emerging technologies

Baillie Scott

Erich von Manstein

Utterly individual

In a world where artists place a premium on self-expression and innovation

Russian Art of the Avant-Garde author-amy-dempsey from the traditional and establishedDuring the first third of the 20th century, Russian art went through a series of dramatic changes, reflecting the political and social upheavals of the country and producing ? for a brief, exciting period ? a body of avant garde work whose influence would eventually be felt throughout the rest of the world. Eagerly breaking with the past and absorbing the innovations of Europe, a new generation of young artists developed a host of fresh ideas and