Solomon Telingater (1903 – 1969) was a
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, ...
graphic artist, illustrator, printer, typographer, and book designer.
Solomon Telingater was born in
Tbilisi
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in present-day Georgia in 1903 and moved to
Baku
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in present-day
Azerbaijan
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in 1910.
Along with
Gustav Klutsis
Gustav Klutsis ( lv, Gustavs Klucis, russian: Густав Густавович Клуцис; 4 January 1895 – 26 February 1938) was a pioneering Latvian photographer and major member of the Constructivist avant-garde in the early 20th centu ...
,
Alexander Rodchenko
Aleksander Mikhailovich Rodchenko (russian: link=no, Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Ро́дченко; – 3 December 1956) was a Russian and Soviet artist, sculptor, photographer, and graphic designer. He was one of the founders ...
,
El Lissitzky
Lazar Markovich Lissitzky (russian: link=no, Ла́зарь Ма́ркович Лиси́цкий, ; – 30 December 1941), better known as El Lissitzky (russian: link=no, Эль Лиси́цкий; yi, על ליסיצקי), was a Russian artist ...
, and others, Telingater was a founding member of the October group, a collective of Constructivist artists formed in 1928.
See also
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List of Soviet poster artists
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This is a list of Soviet poster artists.
Soviet poster artists
* Mikhail Baljasnij
* Mikhail Cheremnykh
* Nikolai Chomov
* Viktor Deni
* Nikolai Dolgorukov
* Boris Efimov
* Vladimir Galb
* Iulii Ganf
...
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Constructivism (art)
Constructivism is an early twentieth-century art movement founded in 1915 by Vladimir Tatlin and Alexander Rodchenko. Abstract and austere, constructivist art aimed to reflect modern industrial society and urban space. The movement rejected deco ...
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Photomontage
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References
External links
The Museum of Modern Art
BlouinArt Info
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Soviet illustrators
Soviet avant-garde
Soviet artists
1903 births
1969 deaths
Artists from Baku