Smashing the Mould

Summary From post-revolutionary posters to art under Putin, British historian Andrew Graham-Dixon takes us on a trip through Russian art. He roots through portraits of Stalin that are no longer in public view, sees how the Moscow Metro transformed into a public gallery, and ends with the chaotic art of Putin's Russia - from sculptures of the leader to the insides of a giant erotic apple.

S1.E3 ∙ Smashing the Mould

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Andrew Graham-Dixon

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 18, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary From post-revolutionary posters to art under Putin, British historian Andrew Graham-Dixon takes us on a trip through Russian art. He roots through portraits of Stalin that are no longer in public view, sees how the Moscow Metro transformed into a public gallery, and ends with the chaotic art of Putin's Russia - from sculptures of the leader to the insides of a giant erotic apple.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 18, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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