Gustav Klutsis

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Gustav Klutsis was a pioneering Latvian-Soviet artist and designer best known for his innovative photomontages and politically charged propaganda works within the Constructivist movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Constructivist artist
Soviet propaganda artist
artist
graphic designer
person
photomontage artist
birthDate 1895-01-04
birthPlace Governorate of Livonia
Russian Empire
Rūjiena
causeOfDeath execution
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Soviet Union
countryOfDeath Soviet Union
deathDate 1938-02-26
educatedAt Imperial Academy of Arts
Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
employer VKhUTEMAS
ethnicGroup Latvian
familyName Klutsis
fieldOfWork graphic design
photomontage
poster design
propaganda art
genre agitprop
political poster
givenName Gustav
hasInfluenced Soviet graphic design
political poster art worldwide
languageOfWorkOrName Latvian
Russian
mannerOfDeath extrajudicial killing
memberOf Communist Party of the Soviet Union
movement Constructivism
Russian avant-garde
surface form: Soviet avant-garde
name Gustav Klutsis self-link
nationality Latvian
notableFor Constructivist design
Soviet propaganda posters
innovative photomontage techniques
notableWork Electrification of the Whole Country
Let’s Fulfill the Plan of the Great Works
Long Live the USSR
There Can Be No Revolutionary Movement Without a Revolutionary Theory
Let’s Fulfill the Plan of the Great Works
surface form: We Will Fulfill the Plan of the Great Works

Workers, Everyone Must Vote in the Elections to the Soviets
occupation artist
graphic designer
teacher
participantIn Russian Revolution
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917

World War I
placeOfDeath Moscow
spouse Valentina Kulagina
victimOf Great Purge
workLocation Moscow

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Gustav Klutsis name Gustav Klutsis self-link