
Latvian artist Gustavs Klucis embraced the technological revolution of the early 20th century and applied it to his art, becoming a classic of Russian constructivism. He created photo-montage and Lenin’s public image, and became the most important Soviet artist. Killed by Stalin’s regime, his artistic career poses many unanswered questions. This documentary reveals many secrets and intimate moments of his dramatic personality – the unequal duel between the Artist and the Power.
Klucis. The Deconstruction of an Artist was directed by Pēteris Krilovs.
Klucis. The Deconstruction of an Artist runs for 1h 29min, and was released in 2008.
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