{"product_id":"rodchenko-design","title":"Alexander Rodchenko: Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Milner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover | \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15.32 x 1.5 x 22.89 cm | 96 pp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACC | 2014 | 9781851495917\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlexander Rodchenko (1891-1953) was a central figure in the Russian Constructivist art movement; a radical activist, a pioneer of photomontage, a theorist, and a teacher. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis concise, comprehensive and informative work focuses largely on Rodchenko's graphic work in the form of book jackets, posters and advertising. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe was an active force in the organisation of the first museums of modern art that arose in Russia in the first years after the Russian Revolution of 1917. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral in the re-examination of art and its place in society after the Revolution, and in the search for a new culture without the class implications of the past, Rodchenko's radical approach proposed a new understanding of a constructed, rather than a tastefully composed, culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ff2a00; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/collections\/acc-design-series\"\u003eACC \u003cem\u003eDesign\u003c\/em\u003e series\u003c\/a\u003e highlight designers working across illustration, book design, graphic design and corporate identity. Although they may not be household names, their designs became ubiquitous elements of twentieth century visual culture and continue to influence new generations of designers, illustrators and artists today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe series was winner of the Brand\/Series Identity category at the British Book Design and Production Awards 2009. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ACC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43763936198914,"sku":"BK-ACC-ROD-001-P","price":8.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_6935_0f826c60-d1e2-4266-9c43-cc51b6b441f5.jpg?v=1786963734","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/rodchenko-design","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}