John Boult. Crossroads
 

Interesting article from the magazine "Our Heritage"
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......« Priests art ride around in their cars, taking with them their treasures in a tightly closed suitcases. Smug bourgeois, your faces radiate joy vseponimaniya. It Determined caustic remark about the irony of the backward tastes prevailing in the art world, was made by David Burliuk - Ukrainian father of Russian Futurism - at the opening of the exhibition "Link" in November 1908 in Kiev. In a sense, this statement D. Burliuk called "Voice of an impressionist. In defense of painting "can be considered the first manifesto of Russian avant-garde, which bore the inherently international character. Armenians and Georgians, Jews and Poles, Russian, and especially the Ukrainians formed the basis of this trend. Suffice it to recall that many distinguished representatives of the so-called Russian avant-garde (brothers Burliuks, Alexandra Exter, Kasimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin) were Ukrainians either by birth or residence, or creativity ........
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1.Kartiny A. Bogomazova

Eugene, in general the beginning of 20 century, a unique period in the history of art. Just imagine, in most developed countries there are great artists (at one time!), And lead a dialogue among themselves. Studying this period, I always marvel at the thousands and thousands of geniuses of art!

Artists in the broad sense, not just fine.
Appear only to be destroyed by two (?) Tyrants.

gans, you're right most interesting period 1910-1930 gg.Mnogo was good and in Ukrainian and Russian zhivopisi.Inostrantsy fellows, all study, systematize.

Thank you for the article!

  Thanks to Eugene, a very good article.

SAH, ".... The main axis of development of Ukrainian avant-garde passed through Kiev (Alexandra Exter and her school), Lviv (O. Nowakowski and his school), Odessa (V. Izdebski, his "Salons "and coming out in 1924, the magazine Yugolef") and Kharkiv (Vasil Ermilov, Maria Sinyakova their mugs and issued in 1927-1930 years of the magazine "New Generation. Journal of leftist movements in art »..."
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That's interesting about this talk, but little information.

A small correction: O. Novakivskogo. (Oleksa Новаківський). Not Nowakowski.

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And in general, fellows, raised an excellent topic. I was at an exhibition in New York, at the opening. (Ukrainian Modernism. Crossroads). For many American visitors was a great surprise to learn that most avantgardistov not Russians, and Ukrainians by origin. But the biggest sensation of the opening and began to work for them Vsevolod Maksimovic period 13-14 years.