Soviet Criticism on ‘Contemporary Western Bourgeois Art’

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dc.identifier	ECF_chapter_7248
dc.contributor.author	Argan Giovanni
dc.title	Soviet Criticism on ‘Contemporary Western Bourgeois Art’. Controversy and Satire at the Time of Khrushchev’s Artistic Thaw
dc.type	Chapter
dc.language.iso	en
dc.description.abstract	Taking into consideration the period of Khrushchev’s artistic Thaw (1956-62), the article analyses, with the help of satirical cartoons of the time, the leading and most widespread judgments expressed by Soviet criticism on contemporary Western art.
dc.relation.ispartof	Quaderni di Venezia Arti
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University Press, Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
dc.issued	2022-05-13
dc.dateSubmitted	2021-11-25
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-589-6/soviet-criticism-on-contemporary-western-bourgeois/
dc.identifier.doi	10.30687/978-88-6969-588-9/024
dc.identifier.eissn	2784-8868
dc.identifier.isbn
dc.identifier.eisbn	978-88-6969-588-9
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
item.fulltext	with fulltext
item.grantfulltext	open
dc.peer-review	no
dc.subject	Informal art
dc.subject	Khrushchev’s Thaw
dc.subject	Soviet art theory
dc.subject	Soviet caricatures
dc.subject	Soviet criticism

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Soviet Criticism on ‘Contemporary Western Bourgeois Art’

Controversy and Satire at the Time of Khrushchev’s Artistic Thaw

Giovanni Argan Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia

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Taking into consideration the period of Khrushchev’s artistic Thaw (1956-62), the article analyses, with the help of satirical cartoons of the time, the leading and most widespread judgments expressed by Soviet criticism on contemporary Western art.

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May 13, 2022

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Nov. 25, 2021

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978-88-6969-588-9

Keywords: Khrushchev’s Thaw • Soviet caricatures • Soviet art theory • Informal art • Soviet criticism

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