2010.54.5336

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Poster Art of the Soviet Union
Poster Art of the Soviet Union
1989
23.88 in HIGH x 18.50 in WIDE
(60.64 cm HIGH x 46.99 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.5336

Bottom center reads, "Presented by the San Diego Chapter of The American Institute of Graphic Arts. Sponsored by Arete Magazine." Bottom left reads, "(c) 1989 AIGA/San Diego." Bottom right reads, "Show Poster: Design & Production, Quorum/Paper, Unisource, Noland, Zellerbach & Champion Papers/Lithography, Penguin Printing."





Poster has a blue spotted background with orange and red text. In the center is an image of the silhouettes of Soviet Union symbols including a crossed hammer and sickle, rays of the sun and ears of wheat. The poster has a green design bordering two sides. Poster reads, "Poster Art of the Soviet Union/ La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art/ October 22nd, 1989 to January 7, 1990." This title is transLated to Russian in the bottom right corner. Off to the left side is a description of the exhibit starting with, "The American Institute of Graphic Arts/ San Diego and the La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art will present a vibrant exhibition of up to 100 contemporary Soviet posters--the larget collection of posters from the USSR ever to be shown in this country--as a part of the San Diego Arts Festival, beginning Oct. 22..."
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