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Published in conjunction with the exhibition Vision and Communism, curated by
Matthew Jesse Jackson and organized by the David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art,
University of Chicago, September 29, 2011—January 22, 2012.
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Koretskii, V. (Viktor)
Vision and Communism : Viktor Koretsky and dissident public visual culture
/ edited by Robert Bird ... [et al.].
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in connection with an exhibition held Sept. 29, 2011-Jan. 22, 2012,
Smart Museum of Art, the University of Chicago.
eISBN : 978-1-595-58817-3
1. Koretskii, V. (Viktor)--Themes, motives--Exhibitions. 2. Communist aesthetics--Exhibitions. 3. Empathy in art--Exhibitions. 4. Art and society--Soviet Union--Exhibitions. I. Bird, Robert, 1969- II. David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art. III. Title. IV. Title: Viktor Koretsky and dissident public visual culture.
NC1850.K645A4 2011
760.092--dc22
2011016421
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