Albert Leong

Centaur

The Life and Art of Ernst Neizvestny

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Preserving art, freedom, and human dignity in the age of the totalitarian state has been one of the great challenges of the twentieth century. In Centaur, Slavic scholar Albert Leong chronicles the life and work of the greatest living Russian sculpt

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 263mm x 181mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9780742520585
• ISBN-10: 0742520587
• Artikelnr.: 22377235

Autorenporträt

The late Albert Leong received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and was professor emeritus of Slavic languages at the University of Oregon. A specialist on modern Russian culture and the leading Western authority on Ernst Neizvestny, he compiled and translated Neizvestny's Space, Time, and Synthesis In Art: Essays on Art, Literature, and Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: The Odyssey of a Russian Artist Chapter 2 Roots of
a Russian Centaur Chapter 3 The Formation of an Artist in the Soviet Union
Chapter 4 The Artist in War Chapter 5 Riga Chapter 6 Moscow Chapter 7 The
Challenger Chapter 8 Art Intrigues Chapter 9 Confrontation with Khrushchev
Chapter 10 The Years of Disfavor Chapter 11 Ernst Neizvestny, Monumentalist
Chapter 12 Road to Emigration Chapter 13 Exile Chapter 14 Return to Russia
Chapter 15 The Gulag Triangle Chapter 16 Mask of Mourning Chapter 17
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