{"product_id":"reclaiming-and-redefining-american-exhibitions-of-russian-art-9781032157160","title":"Reclaiming and Redefining American Exhibitions of Russian Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores the history of American exhibitions of Russian art in the twentieth century, revealing a complex story of stylistic appropriations, influences, and the role of museums in promoting international exchanges. It reveals that Soviet and American exchanges in art were extensive and persistent despite political disagreements, but early exhibitions communicated contradictory and historically invalid pictures of the Russian avant-garde. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 158 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 August 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating book delves into the rich tapestry of American exhibitions of Russian art throughout the twentieth century, intricately woven within the backdrop of the Cold War. By examining the evolving museological theories and the pivotal roles played by governments in fostering or hindering intercultural cooperation, it unveils a narrative that transcends a mere chronological enumeration of exhibition titles and artworks. Roann Barris delves into profound inquiries regarding stylistic appropriations, influences, and the profound impact of museum exhibitions in fostering international and artistic exchanges. What emerges is a nuanced and intricate story, revealing the extensive and enduring exchanges between the Soviet Union and the United States in the realm of art, even in the face of political disagreements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, this book sheds light on the contradictory and historically inaccurate portrayals of the Russian or Soviet avant-garde that were prevalent in these early exhibitions. This work is a treasure trove for scholars engaged in the fields of art history, museum studies, and Russian studies, offering invaluable insights into the complex dynamics of cultural exchange during a pivotal period in global history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 471g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 x 174 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032157160\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RoannBarris","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44533876982010,"sku":"9781032157160","price":152.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1693583547157_book.jpg?v=1693807513","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/reclaiming-and-redefining-american-exhibitions-of-russian-art-9781032157160","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}