The lost Louvre of Uzbekistan: the museum that hid art banned by Stalin
The next day, at a godawful hour, I get up to fly to Nukus in northern Uzbekistan, where this “museum of forbidden art” is located. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Smuggled out of Russia … Constructive composition, 1919, by Georgy Echeistov. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Disaster tourism … a rusty shipwreck on the dried-up seabed of the Aral Sea. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Taken down the day the KGB visited … The Bull by Vladimir Lysenko. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Maisons by Lyubov Popova, 1916.
Source: The Guardian May 21, 2019 14:00 UTC
