Council of the Agricultural Commune

Council of the Agricultural Commune

Boris IgnatovichWW-1928-134688
1928·Gelatin silver print·Image/paper: 8.3 × 11.2 cm (3 5/16 × 4 7/16 in.)

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Year
1928
Dimensions
Image/paper: 8.3 × 11.2 cm (3 5/16 × 4 7/16 in.)

Artist

Boris Ignatovich
Boris Ignatovich

Photography

Boris Ignatovich was a Russian photographer and photomontage artist who pioneered dynamic compositional techniques in Soviet visual culture during the 1920s and 1930s. Working primarily in black and white, he combined experimental framing, sharp angles, and cropping strategies to create images of industrial subjects, labor, and everyday life that conveyed movement and social progress. His work appeared in avant-garde journals and exhibition contexts across the Soviet Union, establishing him as a key figure in the development of constructivist photography.

Slutsk, Minsk Region, Belarus

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Year
1928
Dimensions
Image/paper: 8.3 × 11.2 cm (3 5/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
Watts ID
WW-1928-134688

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Artist

Boris Ignatovich

Boris Ignatovich

Photography

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