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261. Tetyana Filevska - By Killing Modernist Artists in their Prime, Russia Wanted to Control the Future.

Silicon Curtain

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Art vs. Authority: The Ukrainian Avant-Garde

This chapter contrasts the innovative spirit of Ukrainian avant-garde artists with the repressive nature of early 20th-century Russian culture. It examines how the Soviet regime's fear of progressive art led to the suppression of artistic expression, emphasizing the crucial role art plays in envisioning diverse futures against oppressive ideologies.

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