Windows on the war : Soviet Tass posters at home and abroad, 1941-1945 / edited by Peter Kort Zegers, Douglas Druick ; with contributions by Konstantin Akinsha ... [et al.]. Soviet Tass posters at home and abroad, 1941-1945

Collection type	Library
Author	Zegers, Peter.; Druick, Douglas W.; Art Institute of Chicago.;
Call Number	ART
Document type	Monograph
Year	2011.
Pagination	400 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.
Publisher	Art Institute of Chicago ; [Distributed by] Yale University Press,
Note	Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title organized by and presented at the Art Institute of Chicago from July 31 to October 23, 2011. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Place made	Chicago : New Haven :

Abstract

Introduction / Douglas Druick -- Chronology of The Tass Studio / Lauren Makholm, Molly Zimmerman-Freeley -- Tass Poster production / Lauren Makholm, Molly Zimmerman-Freeley -- Hand-painted propaganda : The Tass Poster Studio / Konstantin Akinsha, Adam Jolles -- Contronting stencil : an unorthodox medium for war posters / Jill Bugajski, Cher Schneider -- The Visual Language of Tass / Adam Jolles -- The functions of poetry : Tass Windows and the Soviet media system in wartime / Robert Bird -- Paper ambassadors : friend and foe in the war of images / Jill Bugajski -- Paintings went out into the street : the war of images along the Eastern Front / Konstantin Akinsha -- Storied windows / Peter Kort Zegers -- Selected abbreviations and publications -- Biographies / Konstantin Akinsha, Robert Bird, Adam Jolles.