USSR Union of Artists
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Union of Artists of the USSR was a creative union of the Soviet artists and arts critics embracing the union republics
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The Union started in 1932 to supersede the AKhRR
. The integral Union was instituted in 1957. At January 1, 1976 the Union included 14,538 members.
Republics of the Soviet Union
The Republics of the Soviet Union or the Union Republics of the Soviet Union were ethnically-based administrative units that were subordinated directly to the Government of the Soviet Union...
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The Union started in 1932 to supersede the AKhRR
AKhRR
The Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia , later known as Association of Artists of the Revolution was a group of artists in the Soviet Union in 1928-1933...
. The integral Union was instituted in 1957. At January 1, 1976 the Union included 14,538 members.
Chairmen of the Union of Artists of the USSR
- Konstantin YuonKonstantin YuonKonstantin Fyodorovich Yuon or Juon was a noted Russian painter and theatre designer associated with the Mir Iskusstva. Later, he co-founded the Union of Russian Artists and the Association of Artists of Revolutionary Russia.-Biography:...
- 1957—58 - Sergei GerasimovSergei Vasilyevich GerasimovSergey Vasilyevich Gerasimov was a Soviet Russian painter.Gerasimov was one of the most important of all Soviet artists. A student of Konstantin Korovin as a young artist he later went on to join the Makovets group. His early watercolors are considered masterpieces and show a tendency toward...
- 1958—64 - Boris IogansonBoris IogansonBoris Vladimirovich Ioganson was a Russian painter.Ioganson was born in Moscow. His father's Swedish ancestors russified the surname "Johanson"" into "Ioganson." Ioganson attended the Moscow School of Art and studied under Kasatkin and Malyutin. He was a member of the Society of Young Artists,...
- 1965—68 - Yelena Belashova - 1968—71
- Tahir SalahovTahir SalahovTahir Salahov is an Azerbaijani painter and draughtsman....
- 1973–1992 - Nikolai Ponomaryov
- Valeri Sidorov