What is Socialist Realism?
Includes the history, ideology, and artwork examples of the Communist art movement.
members.surfeu.at/horvath/realism.htm
Stanford University: Socialist Realist Art
Provides examples of Stalinist posters and political art in 1930-1953.
www.stanford.edu/~gfreidin/courses/147/propart/propart.htm
China: 5,000 Years - Art for New China Intro
Features artwork samples and overview of the Social Realist painters of China.
kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu/exhib/gug/intr/NewIntro.html
Bartleby.com: Socialist Realism
Summarizes the Soviet artistic and literary doctrine that prescribed a generally optimistic picture of socialism.
www.bartleby.com/65/so/socreal.html
UkraineArt.com: Socialist Realism
Introduces the history of the Socialist Realism school of painting and offers artwork images by type.
www.ukraineart.com/artinfo.htm
Theatre Theory: Socialist Realism
Article examining the history, controversies, and political events surrounding the artistic reflection of Soviet life.
afronord.tripod.com/thr/srealism.html
Art Journal: Concerning Socialist Realism
Covers a variety of aspects and viewpoints of the art movement imposed by Joseph Stalin and his special committee.
www.findarticles.com/m0425/4_58/59552693/p1/article.jhtml
CPAmedia.com: Socialist Realism in Laos
Contains an article and slide show of the influence of socialist realism in Laos.
www.cpamedia.com/articles/20021125_01
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