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Soviet Salvage: Imperial Debris, Revolutionary Reuse, and Russian Constructivism (Refiguring Modernism) by Catherine Walworth is a art available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>In <i>Soviet Salvage</i>, Catherine Walworth explores how artists on the margins of the Constructivist movement of the 1920s rejected "elitist" media and imagined a new world, knitting together avant-garde art, imperial castoffs, and everyday life.</p> <p>Applying anthropological models borrowed from Claude Lévi-Strauss, Walworth shows that his mythmaker typologies--the "engineer" and "bricoleur"--illustrate, respectively, the canonical Constructivists and artists on the movement's margins wh

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Author
Catherine Walworth
Publisher
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780271080420
Category
art
Subjects
Art, History, Photography
Updated
2026-03-25

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