Gallery talk: Constructing the Soviet Industrial Revolution

Gallery talk: “Constructing the Soviet Industrial Revolution: Montage, Modernism, Modernization”

Nicholas Kupensky, Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Russian, Bowdoin  College, discusses a selection of Soviet posters from between the World Wars.

Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Constructing Revolution: Soviet Propaganda Posters from between the World Wars at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Free and open to the public.

Illustration: Detail from Give Millions of Skilled Workers for the New Factories and Institutes, 1931, by Gustav Gustavovich Klutsis, Russian, 1895–1938.