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Theory
Enlightenment
Marina Sviderskaya. English Enlightenment. Part II. Philosophy, Literature, the Novel and Its Genres, the Phenomenon of Laurence Sterne, sentimentalismRussian Avant-Garde
Alexei Kurbanovsky. “The World Backwards”: Esoteric Traces in the (Russian) Avant-Garde ArtHistory
Iconography
Nana Mkrtchian. The Church and the Earth: The Role and Functions of Personifications in the Art of Southern Italy of the 11th–12th CenturiesVisuality
НNikolai Molok. Ledoux in the Cabinet of Dr. “Tornatory”: On Some Sources of “Architecture Parlante”Attribution
Irina Sokolova. In Search of Lost Time: The New Version of Hendrik Leys’ Painting “Mayor Six in Rembrandt’s Studio”Soviet Art Studies
Danila Liukshin. Surrealism in GAKhN: From the History of the Early Soviet Reception of French SurrealismAppendix 1. Abstracts of Boris Griftsov’s Lecture “On Surrealism” and the Discussions in GAKhN
Appendix 2. Abstracts of Sergei Romov’s Lecture “From Dada to Surrealism” and the discussions in GAKhN
Cultural Politics
Angelina Lebedeva. “Art Cannot be Controlled, but it Can and Should be Influenced”. Mechanisms of State Regulation in the Art Sphere, 1925–1928Exibitions
Olga Pevsner. The 1st Russian Art Exhibition in Berlin: A Rehearsal. Moscow, Third Congress of the Comintern, June 1921Appendix 1. Summary of Archival Documents
Appendix 2. Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Third Congress of the Comintern
Sofia Lavrova. “Exhibition of Contemporary Art of Soviet Russia” in New York (1929): Between Ideology and Art Market
Viktor Belozerov. Exhibitions of Modern Japanese Art and Japanese Artists’ Trips to the USSR (1956–1976)
Appendix 1. List of Exhibitions of Modern Japanese Art in the USSR (1956–1976)
Anna Egorova. Japanese 20th Century Decorative and Applied Art in Soviet Museums: The 1959 - 1960 Acquisitions and the 1958-1960 Traveling Exhibition