📕 In this fully illustrated book, Christina Lodder, an acknowledged authority on the art of the period, discusses the stylistic groupings of the Russian avant-garde - neoprimitivism, cubo-futurism and suprematism - and shows how Russian artisis pioneered the development of the abstract art. She also gives a brief account of the origins of constructivism, the dominant mode of the early 1920s, when artisis sough to adapt the new pictorial language to design of everyday objects and other aspects of soviet society, Издательство: Scottish national galley of modern art