Lost vanguard found
Subtitle: a synthesis of architecture and art in Russia 1915-1935 = Synthesē architektonikēs kai technēs stē Rōsia 1915-1935
Contributors: Kratiko Mouseio Synchronēs Technēs (Greece); Gosudarstvennyĭ nauchno-issledovatelʹskiĭ muzeĭ arkhitektury imeni A.V. Shchuseva
Publisher: State Museum of Contemporary Art
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thessaloniki
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9789608953468
Subjects: Exhibitions; Art collections; Constructivism (Architecture); Catalogs; Architecture; History; Avant-garde (Aesthetics); Architectural photography; Buildings, structures
Other titles: Synthesē architektonikēs kai technēs stē Rōsia 1915-1935
Notes: Title from cover.

Published on the occasion of the exhibition held in Thessaloniki, May 9-September, 28, 2008 (based in part on an exhibition in 2007 by the Department of Architecture and Design of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, curated by Barry Bergdoll); the exhibition is part of the Photobiennale/20th Photography Meeting 2008, organized by the Thessaloniki Museum of Photography.

"The exhibition and the catalogue ... is a production of the State Museum of Contemporary Art - Costakis Collection, Thessaloniki"--P. [4]

"The exhibition has three parts: the first part (Lost) consists of documentary photographs of Russian constructivist buildings from the Schusev State Museum of Architecture in Moscow. The second part ... (Vanguard) consists of drawings, paintings and models from the Costakis Collection. The third part ...(Found) comprises architectural photos by the well-known photographer Richard Pare which depict the present situation of the constructivist buldings in Russia and the ex-Soviet Union"--P. [4]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text in English and modern Greek.