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Introduction
Gustav Gustavovich Klutsis (Latvian: Gustavs Klucis, Russian: Густав Густавович Клуцис; 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in the early 20th century. He is known for the Soviet revolutionary and Stalinist propaganda he produced with his wife Valentina Kulagina and for the development of photomontage techniques.
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Introduction
Russian painter.
Nationalities
Latvian, Russian
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Manufacturer, Curator, Teacher, Designer, Theatrical Painter, Collagist, Graphic Artist, Illustrator, Painter, Lecturer, Photographer, Sculptor
Names
Gustavs Klucis, Gustav Klucis, Gustav Klutsis, Gustav Gustavovich Klutsis, Gustav Gustavovič Klutsis, Gustav Gustavovic Klutsis, Gustav Gustavovich Klu︠t︡sis, Gustav Gustavovich Klucis, Gustav Gustavovich Klut︠s︡is, G. G. Klut︠s︡is, H Klutsis, Gustavs Fridrihs Klucis, Gustav Gustavovitch Kluzis, Gustav Kluzis
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Works

59 works online

Exhibitions

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Publications

  • Engineer, Agitator, Constructor: The Artist Reinvented, 1918–1939. The Merrill C. Berman Collection at MoMA Edited by Jodi Hauptman and Adrian Sudhalter, 2020 Exhibition catalogue, Hardcover, 288 pages
  • Being Modern: Building the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art Edited by Quentin Bajac, 2017 Exhibition catalogue, Hardcover, 288 pages
  • Inventing Abstraction, 1910-1925: How a Radical Idea Changed Modern Art Leah Dickerman, 2012 Exhibition catalogue, Hardcover, 376 pages
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