How Soviet Space Art Changed Everything | Video Essay
06/12/23 • 10 min
Video Essay Link: https://youtu.be/crVJMH7z1z0
Exploring the cosmic visions of the USSR through its space and retro futuristic artwork
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Sources/References:
- Aleksandra Sanʹkova, and Moskovskiĭ Muzeĭ Dizaĭna (Russia. Soviet Space Graphics : Cosmic Visions from the USSR. London, Phaidon Press Limited, 2020.
- https://comradekiev.com/blog/cosmonauts-and-communism-soviet-propaganda-posters-and-the-space-race/
- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210426-how-the-space-race-changed-soviet-art
- https://www.marxist.com/the-role-of-the-state-in-the-space-race.htm
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/soviet-space-graphics
- https://comradekiev.com/blog/ten-must-read-books-on-soviet-art-design-and-culture/
- https://daily.jstor.org/the-birth-of-the-soviet-union-and-the-death-of-the-russian-revolution
- https://hero-magazine.com/article/169502/soviet-space-graphics
- https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/book_report/educate-encourage-dream-popular-science-in-the-soviet-space-age-56390
- https://www.thecollector.com/russian-revolution-in-5-great-paintings/
- https://www.rbth.com/arts/333753-soviet-artists-need-know
- https://blog.artsper.com/en/a-closer-look/art-in-the-land-of-soviets/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY-PfLRyvxI
- https://www.rbth.com/arts/332595-aesthetic-soviet-art
- https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/soviet-space-posters/
- https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/tekinkia-molodezhi-russian-sci-fi-barbican-into-the-unknown-160517
- https://neverwasmag.com/2020/02/the-art-of-andrei-sokolov/
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Video Essay Link: https://youtu.be/crVJMH7z1z0
Exploring the cosmic visions of the USSR through its space and retro futuristic artwork
Links:
Support Mind Theater on Ko-fiFollow Mind Theater on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok
Music by Blue Dot SessionsSebring
Dognell
Burham Street
Sources/References:
- Aleksandra Sanʹkova, and Moskovskiĭ Muzeĭ Dizaĭna (Russia. Soviet Space Graphics : Cosmic Visions from the USSR. London, Phaidon Press Limited, 2020.
- https://comradekiev.com/blog/cosmonauts-and-communism-soviet-propaganda-posters-and-the-space-race/
- https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210426-how-the-space-race-changed-soviet-art
- https://www.marxist.com/the-role-of-the-state-in-the-space-race.htm
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/soviet-space-graphics
- https://comradekiev.com/blog/ten-must-read-books-on-soviet-art-design-and-culture/
- https://daily.jstor.org/the-birth-of-the-soviet-union-and-the-death-of-the-russian-revolution
- https://hero-magazine.com/article/169502/soviet-space-graphics
- https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/book_report/educate-encourage-dream-popular-science-in-the-soviet-space-age-56390
- https://www.thecollector.com/russian-revolution-in-5-great-paintings/
- https://www.rbth.com/arts/333753-soviet-artists-need-know
- https://blog.artsper.com/en/a-closer-look/art-in-the-land-of-soviets/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY-PfLRyvxI
- https://www.rbth.com/arts/332595-aesthetic-soviet-art
- https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/soviet-space-posters/
- https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/tekinkia-molodezhi-russian-sci-fi-barbican-into-the-unknown-160517
- https://neverwasmag.com/2020/02/the-art-of-andrei-sokolov/
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- https://www.polygon.com/22510959/barry-jenkins-films
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Sources/References:
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- http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tours/hitch/tour2.html
- https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2015/sep/21/the-talkies-silent-film-british-cinema-alfred-hitchcock
- https://vimeo.com/431937966#art
- https://www.bfi.org.uk/lists/10-great-british-silent-films
- http://www.londonssilentcinemas.com/history/
- https://silentlondon.co.uk/2015/01/19/the-10-best-silent-film-posters/
- https://lonelybrand.com/blog/picture-palaces-of-the-silent-film-era/
- https://talkfilmsociety.com/columns/beginners-guide-to-alfred-hitchcock-the-lodger-a-story-of-the-london-fog-1927
- https://www.britishcouncil.org/voices-magazine/hitchcock-9-why-people-talking-about-silent-movies
- https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/871-blackmail#:~:text=Hitchcock%20shot%20the%20film%20in,RCA%20equipment%20imported%20from%20America
- https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/01/harvard-film-archive-to-screen-hitchcocks-silent-era-films/#:~:text=GAZETTE%3A%20In%20a%20series%20of,he%20think%20talking%20pictures%20missed%3F
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDVATU7-yuw
- http://www.historyoffilm.net/movie-eras/silent-black-and-white-movies/
- https://www.jstor.
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