During the 1910s in Russia, a group of visionary painters adopted radically abstract approaches, upsetting the artistic conventions of their time. From the frenzy of the 1917 revolution, a symbol of great freedom, to Stalinist totalitarianism; artists of the avant-garde (Malevich, Tatlin, Lissitzky, Rodchenko, Stepanova, Deineka, and others) forged a new kind of art - one of extraordinary modernity - and strived to nourish their originality while coping with the regime's preconditions. Inspired by hope, enthusiasm, and disillusionment, these fascinating works born of the revolution
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