How Soviet Space Art Changed Everything | Video Essay

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Video Essay Link: https://youtu.be/crVJMH7z1z0
Exploring the cosmic visions of the USSR through its space and retro futuristic artwork

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Sources/References:

• Aleksandra Sanʹkova, and Moskovskiĭ Muzeĭ Dizaĭna (Russia. Soviet Space Graphics : Cosmic Visions from the USSR. London, Phaidon Press Limited, 2020.
• https://comradekiev.com/blog/cosmonauts-and-communism-soviet-propaganda-posters-and-the-space-race/
• https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210426-how-the-space-race-changed-soviet-art
• https://www.marxist.com/the-role-of-the-state-in-the-space-race.htm
• https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/soviet-space-graphics
• https://comradekiev.com/blog/ten-must-read-books-on-soviet-art-design-and-culture/
• https://daily.jstor.org/the-birth-of-the-soviet-union-and-the-death-of-the-russian-revolution
• https://hero-magazine.com/article/169502/soviet-space-graphics
• https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/book_report/educate-encourage-dream-popular-science-in-the-soviet-space-age-56390
• https://www.thecollector.com/russian-revolution-in-5-great-paintings/
• https://www.rbth.com/arts/333753-soviet-artists-need-know
• https://blog.artsper.com/en/a-closer-look/art-in-the-land-of-soviets/
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY-PfLRyvxI
• https://www.rbth.com/arts/332595-aesthetic-soviet-art
• https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/soviet-space-posters/
• https://www.itsnicethat.com/features/tekinkia-molodezhi-russian-sci-fi-barbican-into-the-unknown-160517
• https://neverwasmag.com/2020/02/the-art-of-andrei-sokolov/

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