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The trauma of exile affected the cultural production of the interwar Russian émigré community and, like in other diasporas, honed the émigrés’ attention on issues of politics, memory and (cultural) identity. Nonetheless, despite their all-dominating nature, the 1917 Revolutions and the traumatic events that followed suit never became a major topic in Russian émigré literature of the time. An exception...
In 1922 El Lissitzky and Il’ya Ehrenburg published the Avant-Garde art journal Vešč’–Gegenstand–Objet. The journal is considered a modernist landmark for its innovative and trend-setting layout, its remarkable cosmopolitan opening statement calling for a new international art community that would break the barriers between Europe and Russia, its multilingualism and its role in the formation of European...
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