VKhUTEMAS

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VKhUTEMAS was a pioneering Soviet state art and technical school in Moscow, often compared to the Bauhaus, that became a major center for avant-garde and Constructivist design and architecture in the 1920s.

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instanceOf art and technical school ⓘ
avant-garde art school ⓘ
higher education institution ⓘ
abbreviation VKhUTEMAS ⓘ
comparedTo Bauhaus ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolved 1930 ⓘ
educationalApproach integration of art and technology ⓘ
workshop-based training ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
graphic design ⓘ
industrial design ⓘ
painting ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
textile design ⓘ
theater design ⓘ
followedBy VKhUTEIN ⓘ
linked to: Vkhutemas
fullName Vysshie Khudozhestvenno-Tekhnicheskie Masterskie ⓘ
hasPart architecture faculty ⓘ
ceramics faculty ⓘ
graphic arts faculty ⓘ
painting faculty ⓘ
polygraphy faculty ⓘ
sculpture faculty ⓘ
textile faculty ⓘ
woodworking and metalworking faculty ⓘ
inception 1920 ⓘ
influenced industrial design education ⓘ
modernist architecture ⓘ
influencedBy Russian Revolution ⓘ
languageOfInstruction Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Moscow ⓘ
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ⓘ
linked to: Russian SFSR
movement Constructivism ⓘ
Russian avant-garde ⓘ
notableStudent Ivan Leonidov ⓘ
Konstantin Melnikov ⓘ
Lazar Khidekel ⓘ
notableTeacher Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
El Lissitzky ⓘ
Konstantin Melnikov ⓘ
Lyubov Popova ⓘ
Nikolai Ladovsky ⓘ
Varvara Stepanova ⓘ
Vesnin brothers ⓘ
Vladimir Tatlin ⓘ
precededBy Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture ⓘ
Stroganov School of Industrial Art ⓘ
purpose to support industrialization of the Soviet Union ⓘ
to train artist-constructors for industry ⓘ
significance major center for Constructivist architecture ⓘ
major center for Soviet avant-garde design ⓘ
sponsor Soviet state ⓘ
timePeriod 1920s ⓘ
translatedName Higher Art and Technical Studios ⓘ

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