Avant-Garde as Method: Vkhutemas and the Pedagogy of Space, 1920-1930

by Anna Bokov

Throughout the 1920s and '30s, the Higher Art and Technical Studios in Moscow, more commonly known as Vkhutemas, adopted what it called the "objective method" to facilitate instruction on a mass scale. The school was the first to implement mass art and technology education, which was seen as essential to the Soviet Union's dominant modernist paradigm.

With Avant-Garde as Method, architect and historian Anna Bokov explores the nature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3038601349
• ISBN13: 9783038601340
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Park Publishing (WI)
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"