Russia Photographers

This country page gathers photographers connected to Russia and traces how their work relates to Modernism, and New Vision within the history of photography. It is designed as a country-based entry point, linking individual photographers to eras, movements, and nearby figures rather than treating national photography as a closed category.

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🇷🇺RU1891–1956
Alexander Rodchenko
Modernism
ModernismNew Vision

Alexander Rodchenko was one of the central figures of the Soviet avant-garde and one of the photographers who most radically redefined what the camera could do in modern visual culture.

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