1930s–1980s
Socialist Realism
Representative work: by Willi Sitte
The official art doctrine of the Soviet Union and other communist states from the 1930s onward. Required art to depict socialist values and the struggles of the working class in a realistic style accessible to the masses. Distinct from Social Realism of Western democracies.
9 artists in the WattsOS database
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Key Exhibitions
Exhibitions featuring Socialist Realism artists.
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Related Movements
Movements that share artists with Socialist Realism.
Movement
- Name
- Socialist Realism
- Period
- 1930s–1980s
- Artists
- 9
- Wikidata
- Q180902
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