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Groznyi smekh. Okna ROSTA (A Menacing Laughter: The ROSTA Windows)
Boris IgnatovichWW-1932-M013624
1932·Book with letterpress cover and endpapers·page (each approx.): 9 7/16 × 8 1/16" (24 × 20.5 cm); endpapers: 9 7/16 × 16 1/16" (24 × 40.8 cm); overall (closed): 9 5/8 × 8 9/16 × 3/8" (24.5 × 21.8 × 1 cm)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1932
- Dimensions
- page (each approx.): 9 7/16 × 8 1/16" (24 × 20.5 cm); endpapers: 9 7/16 × 16 1/16" (24 × 40.8 cm); overall (closed): 9 5/8 × 8 9/16 × 3/8" (24.5 × 21.8 × 1 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Boris Ignatovich
Artist
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.
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- Boris Ignatovich
- Year
- 1932
- Dimensions
- page (each approx.): 9 7/16 × 8 1/16" (24 × 20.5 cm); endpapers: 9 7/16 × 16 1/16" (24 × 40.8 cm); overall (closed): 9 5/8 × 8 9/16 × 3/8" (24.5 × 21.8 × 1 cm)
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- WW-1932-M013624
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- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
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- verified