The first room of the Neue Galerie’s “Russian Modernism: Cross-Currents of German and Russian Art, 1907 – 1917” (on view through August 24), takes us back to a vanished world. This is a ...

With the rise of Stalinism, art schools were closed, exhibitions cancelled and celebrations staged that “lost the novelty and spontaneity of the first years of Bolshevik power.” In their place ...

The oldest almost-free-for-all of U.S. art was held last week in Manhattan. To the 25th exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists, 535 artists from all over the U.S., some professionals ...

Soviet art was intended to serve the ideological ideals of communism, and many artists obliged. We selected 10 works that were used to instruct people in how to live properly and love the Motherland.

A Parisian engineer is suing New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to recover a Paul Cezanne painting that he says the Bolsheviks stole from his great-grandfather during the Russian Revolution.

While the action of being immersed in Lissitzky’s Bolshevik vs. anti-Communist world ... of some of the most radical early 20th-century art. We hope you enjoyed this article!

In 1918, the Bolsheviks took power and proceeded to confiscate Morozov’s art collection. In 1933, The Night Cafe was sold to American collector Stephen Clark, who donated it to Yale in 1961.

In December of 1918, Bolshevik secret police occupied his home and seized his art collection, as well as his furniture and other household items. Vladimir Lenin’s socialist government had ...

The Bolsheviks wanted to do more than just teach ... In a tiny St Petersburg art studio, Petr Theremin demonstrates the exotic instrument his great-grandfather Leon invented soon after the revolution.