Soviet Poster Art Style Is a Grammar, Not a Filter
Open a modern marketing poster with geometric blocks, a red-and-black diagonal, and a slab-like headline, and you may be looking at a visual language that traces back to Soviet Constructivist graphic design of the early 1920s. Many of the visual devices behind that look were developed by Rodchenko, Stepanova, El Lissitzky, and other Soviet Constructivists…
