Living memory. Memoirs: Victor Vanlov

In the memoirs of the famous aesthetics and art critic, professor and academician Viktor Vladimirovich Vanlov, readers will find a story not only about his studies, work, views and creative life, but also about many outstanding figures of the Russian century of the XX century. The book tells about the author of the author with composers A.I. Khachaturyan and G.V. Sviridov, about close creative contacts with the choreographer Yu.N. Grigorovich and artist Z.K. Tsereteli, about the philosophers of M.A. Lifshitsa, E.V. Ilyenkov, M.F. Ovsyannikov, about many prominent art historians. It also tells about the All -Russian Theater Society, the Russian Academy of Arts and its research institute, about the magazine “Ballet” – institutions where the author had to work for the most long time. All this contains many interesting and important strokes and details of Russian culture of the 20th century. The book is designed for artists and art historians, for students of art schools and universities, for wide circles of art lovers.

Author
Vanlov Viktor Vladimirovich
Publisher
Monuments of historical thought, 2012