Avant-garde during the Lenin Era

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<p>What was Avant-Garde?</p>

What was Avant-Garde?

A wave of experimentation in culture

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<p>How was art impacted by Avant-garde?</p>

How was art impacted by Avant-garde?

Artists attempted to convey visions of the future world using styles such as Modernism and Abstract art.

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<p>What poet and playwright helped produce poster propaganda and slogans for the party?</p>

What poet and playwright helped produce poster propaganda and slogans for the party?

Vladimir Mayakovsky

<p>Vladimir Mayakovsky</p>
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<p>What two artists known as ‘fellow travellers’ produced work in the 1920s?</p><p>Image: Malevich</p>

What two artists known as ‘fellow travellers’ produced work in the 1920s?

Image: Malevich

Malevich and Kandinsky

Image: Painting by Kandinsky

<p>Malevich and Kandinsky</p><p>Image: Painting by Kandinsky</p>
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Why did the Bolsheviks put so much stress on visual art?

The literacy rates were very low

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Who led the Avant-garde movement in theatre? What play did he produce?

Vyacheslav Meyerhold who produced the pageant Mystery Bouffe (1918) which was a fantasy based on the workers defeating their exploiters.

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<p>Who was a famous filmmaker?</p>

Who was a famous filmmaker?

Sergei Eisenstein who made Strike by 1924