Solomon Telingater (1903 – 1969) was a
Soviet
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...
graphic artist, illustrator, printer, typographer, and book designer.
Solomon Telingater was born in
Tbilisi
Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million p ...
in present-day Georgia in 1903 and moved to
Baku 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 centur ...
,
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
* Fra ...
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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 d ...
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Photomontage
Photomontage is the process and the result of making a composite photograph by cutting, gluing, rearranging and overlapping two or more photographs into a new image. Sometimes the resulting composite image is photographed so that the final imag ...
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