Art and Artists

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Our region has a long history of inspiring avant-garde, modern, and traditional artists. Celebrated painters, ceramicists, weavers, graphic designers, fashion designers, and artists of all kinds hail from our vast lands and cultures.

Alphonse Mucha

Czech artist

above: Mucha's poster for Oskar Nedbal's ballet-pantomime, Princess Hyacinth, premiered in 1911 at the National Theatre, Prague

Polish Film and Theater Posters

Extraordinary renderings of common films

above: Jakub Erol ‘Terminator’, 1987

Communist Monuments

Often created in oppressed environments, there are heavy lessons to be learned from the art left behind by the Soviet Union.

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Siberian Artists

New East Digital Archive

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Contemporary Albanian Artists

Complied list of art

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Anton Chekhov

Playwright

Center for Russian, East European,
& Eurasian Studies at UT Austin

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