Art of Transition: The Field of Art in Post-Soviet Russia

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Note on Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Toward a Postsocialist Field of Art -- Chapter 1 From Last to First: Two Generations of Postsocialist Russian Artists -- Chapter 2 Collecting for the Nation -- Chapter 3 Building the Field through the Market: The Role of Galleries -- Chapter 4 "History Is Repeating Itself": Russian Art and the State -- Chapter 5 Neither Here Nor There: Russia in the Global Art World -- Conclusion: The Field of Art in Russia and Beyond -- Index.