Books by Sjeng Scheijn

2. Sjeng Scheijen, Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917-1935 .  My biggest learning from this volume was simply how important Vladimir Tatlin was as a leader of the Soviet avant-garde in the 1920s.  He might have mattered as much as Malevich?  It is worth buying and reading a book for an insight such as that.  Here is a short video of a good Tatlin exhibit from Basel, twelve years ago.  The book also offered this sentence: “The affinity between the an...