Soviet Socialist Realism and Art in the Asia-Pacific

This study evaluates how the policies and the practices of art developed by the Soviets have been influential in the Asia Pacific region, then addresses the art itself, from 1917 until today.

List of contents

1. Art and Politics: Soviet Socialist Realism and Art History of the Asia-Pacific Region 2. Policy and Practice: The Significance of the New Policies and Practices Created in the Soviet Union for Art in the Asia-Pacific 3. The Art, 1917–1970: The Influence of Soviet Socialist Realism on the Art of the Asia-Pacific Region 4.The Art, the 1970s to Recent Times: The Contemporary Response 5. The Local: The Adoption and Adaption of Socialist Realism in the Asia Pacific Region

About the author

Alison Carroll has been an academic, critic, writer, curator and administrator of art exhibitions and artist exchanges with Asia for over 35 years. She was awarded the Australia Council for the Arts Emeritus Medal and made a Member of the Order of Australia for this work. She has a PhD from the University of Melbourne.

Summary

This study evaluates how the policies and the practices of art developed by the Soviets have been influential in the Asia Pacific region, then addresses the art itself, from 1917 until today.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Carroll, Carroll Alison
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032661308
• ISBN: 978-1-03-266130-8
• No. of pages: 216
• Weight: 660 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig
• Series: Routledge Research in Art and Politics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Theory of art, ART / History / General, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ART / Asian / General, History of art / art & design styles, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, History of Art, Asian History, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, Pacific Rim countries, Asia-Pacific (APAC)