2015 Reports

Temporary Monument: Photomontages for Mayakovsky’s Poem “To the Workers of Kursk” by Yuri Rozhkov

During the 1920s, the graphic artist Yuri Nikolaevich Rozhkov made photomontages for several poems by Mayakovsky. While the whereabouts of many of these are unknown, 17 sheets of original photomontages for Mayakovsky’s poem “To the Workers of Kursk” are kept at the State Museum of Literature in Moscow.