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"Visual propaganda was one of the most effective tools in shaping public opinion in the 20th century. These colourful and eye-catching examples of the art of propaganda, collected together here for the first time, provide a rare opportunity to understand how abstract political concepts were packaged visually for a mass audience. Despite national differences, these postcards - which span from the 1920s all the way to the 1970s - possess an almost eery...
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"The First World War had a great impact on British modernism and twentieth-century art. This book examines how the British state recruited some of its most controversial artists to produce official art as propaganda and how their work gave witnessed testimony to the trauma of a war that later generations would redeem in acts of remembrance."--Jacket.
3) Billboard: art on the road : a retrospective exhibition of artists' billboards of the last 30 years
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This book accompanies the exhibition of artists' billboards that opens the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art's (MASS MoCA's) inaugural season. The exhibition comprises a twenty-work retrospective of billboards designed by artists over the past three decades as well as five newly commissioned ones. In addition to the descriptions and color images of the historic and new billboards, the book contains almost three hundred short entries, offering...
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Includes the following films (whole or excerpts): Black and white / directors, I. Ivanov-Vano and L. Amalrik (1933) (3 min.) -- Mister Twister / story, S. Marshak ; director, Anatoly Karanovich (1963) (16 min.) -- Someone else's voice / director, I. Ivanov-Vano (1949) (10 min.) -- Ave Maria / script and direction, Ivan Ivanov-Vano ; director, V. Danilevich; (1972) (10 min.) -- Millionaire / directors, V. Bordzilovsky and Y. Prytkov (1963) (10 min.)...
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The Soviet Union was unique in its formidable and dynamic use of the illustrated book as a means of propaganda. Through the book, the U.S.S.R. articulated its totalitarian ideologies and expressed its absolute power in an unprecedented way; through avant-garde writing and radical artistic design that was in full flower during the 1920s and 1930s. No other country, nation, government or political system promoted itself more by attracting and employing...
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