Next Month's Exhibition
Soviet Posters: Authentic Poster Art and Copies from the Originals
Soviet realism was based around the art of the public poster. Posters were everywhere, the walls of schools, in hospitals and factories. They were persuasive and didactic. They were specifically aimed at the uneducated masses of farmers, soldiers and workers, but also targeted the young and embraced the party faithful. The true comparison with Western art is ...