Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin Music Books The first major American publication

The first major American publication on this important contemporary sculptor

Featuring an exterior printed with a seamless rainbow gradient

Focusing on the 1930s

This revised and expanded book follows Anatsui on his remarkable journey from an obscure university town in Africa to the summit of the global art world

Materials: Stoneware clay

Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin Music Books The first major American publicationWhen Stalin came to power, making music became a dangerous endeavour. Russian composers now had to create work that served the socialist state, and all artistic production was scrutinized for potential subversion. The Sound of Utopia offers a vivid portrait of Soviet musicians and composers struggling to create art in this climate of terror. Some successfully toed the ideological line, diluting their work in the process; others ended up facing the