The Organic School of the Russian Avant-Garde

Download or read book The Organic School of the Russian Avant-Garde written by Professor Isabel Wünsche and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2015-10-28 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The artists of the Organic School of the Russian avant-garde found inspiration as well as a model for artistic growth in the creative principles of nature. Isabel Wünsche analyzes the artistic influences, intellectual foundations, and scientific publications that shaped the formation of these artists. Particular emphasis is given to the holistic worldviews and organic approaches prevalent among artists of the pre-revolutionary avant-garde and the emergence of the concept of Organic Culture.