Author: BENDAVID-VAL, LEAH
Title: Propaganda & dreams: photographing the 1930s in the USSR and the US / Leah Bendavid-Val
Description: Zurich; New York: Edition Stemmle 1999. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in publisher's protective wrapping. Physical description; 223 pages: illustrations. portraits; 28 cm. Notes; 'Published on the occasion of the exhibition Propaganda & dreams. curated by Leah Bendavid-Val and organized by The Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington DC. July 3 to October 3. 1999'--Verso of t.p. 'Editorial direction by Walton Rawls'--Verso of t.p. Includes photography by USSR photographers Max Alpert. Viktor Bulla. Dmitri Debabov. Alexander Grinberg. Boris Ignatovich. Olga Ignatovich. Yevgeny Khaldei. Yakov Khalip. Oleg Knoring. Elizar Langman. Georgy Lipskerov. Mark Markov-Grinberg. Vladislav Mikosha. Max Penson. Georgy Petrusov. Alexander Rodchenko. Arkady Shaikhet. Arkady Shishkin. Leonid Shokin. Anatoly Skurikhin. Sergei Strunnikov. Viktor Temin. Georgy Zelma ; and US photographers Esther Bubley. Marjory Collins. Jack Delano. Walker Evans. Andreas Feininger. Theodor Jung. Dorothea Lange. Russell Lee. Carl Mydans. Gordon Parks. Marion Post Wolcott. Arthur Rothstein. Ben Shahn. Arthur Siegel. John Vachon. Other format: Also issued online. Contents; Foreword / James H. Billington -- The USSR and the US: A Comparative Portfolio -- Photographing the 1930s: Differences in Focus -- The USSR: A Portfolio -- The US: A Portfolio -- Afterword / Philip Brookman. Subjects; United States - Social conditions - 1933-1945 - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Press and propaganda - United States - Exhibitions. Press and propaganda - Soviet Union - Exhibitions. Depressions - 1929 - United States - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Photography - Political aspects - Soviet Union - History - Exhibitions. Photography - Political aspects - United States - History - Exhibitions. Propaganda. Communist - Soviet Union - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Propaganda. American - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Documentary photography - United States - History - Exhibitions. Documentary photography - Soviet Union - History - Exhibitions. Art and state - Soviet Union - Exhibitions. Art and state - United States - Exhibitions. Soviet Union - History - 1917-1936 - Pictorial works. United States - History - 1919-1933 - Pictorial works. Soviet Union - Social conditions - 1933-1945 - Pictorial works - Exhibitions. Soviet Union - Social life and customs - 1917-1970 - Pictorial works. United States - Social life and customs - 1918-1945 - Pictorial works. ISBN: 3908161800. Weight in Kg appr.:

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