Why Montage Fever?

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Pavle Levi, director, Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies and associate professor, Film and Media Studies, Department of Art & Art History leads a gallery talk which focuses on the centrality of montage in early Soviet art and cinema. Emphasis will be placed on Constructivist theory and practice, as they flourished in the immediate post-revolutionary period. "Montage Fever," the film-based installation in the Lynn Krywick Gibbons Gallery will also be discussed.

MORE TALKS IN THIS SERIES:

OCTOBER 19, 12PM, An Introduction to The Crown under the Hammer: Russia, Romanovs, Revolution with Jodi Roberts, Robert M. and Ruth L. Halperin Curator for Modern and Contemporary Art, Cantor Arts Center

OCTOBER 21, 1PM, Russia’s Crown under Armand HAMMER! with Edward Kasinec, visiting fellow, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

OCTOBER 25, 2PM, A Russian Artist Paints the Revolution with Elena S. Danielson, archivist emerata, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

NOVEMBER 16, 12PM, An Introduction to The Crown under the Hammer: Russia, Romanovs, Revolution with Jodi Roberts, Robert M. and Ruth L. Halperin Curator for Modern and Contemporary Art, Cantor Arts Center

DECEMBER 2, 12PM, The Brave New World of Soviet Political Posters with Bertrand Patenaude, research fellow, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

DECEMBER 6, 12PM, Hidden in Plain Sight with Marissa Schleicher Rhee, project archivist for exhibitions, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

JANUARY 13, 12:30PM, Russia's Crown Reprised with Edward Kasinec, visiting fellow, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

FEBRUARY 14, 12PM, Love & Revolution with Samira Bozorgi, assistant archivist for exhibitions, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

FEBRUARY 24, 2PM, The Brave New World of Soviet Political Posters with Bertrand Patenaude, research fellow, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

MARCH 3, 12PM, Hidden in Plain Sight with Marissa Schleicher Rhee, project archivist for exhibitions, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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