1. Russian Revolution
For this brief time, the culture of the avant-garde was synonymous with official cultural policy of the Soviets. ... To the artists, the Revolution a was time to wipe out the old and put in the new. ... Lenin's Plan For Monumental Propaganda is significant because it identifies for the first time the idea of a regime to include and have art play a central role in forming a new society and thus producing an entirely new vision upon its culture. ... In a pre-revolutionary speech, Lenin advocated the idea of restructuring Russian academic institutions when he stated, "there will come a ...
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