Reproductions from the Norton Dodge Collection.

A selection of Soviet posters from 1920 - 1945.

A group of artists who have come together in order to bring to light social and political issues that they have deemed important.

Political art illustrating political, social and urban issues with descriptive text.

Cruising the Chinese capital by Red Flag stretch limo is the ultimate in Commie kitsch, according to reporter Ron Gluckman

An appreciation of the life and work of Soviet film maker Sergei Eisenstein.

Essay on pathbreaking Maoist punk band.

Site from Stanford containing a number of examples of Soviet art and propaganda, particularly from the Stalin era.

Internet companion to the exhibit Picturing Power--Art and Propaganda in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution at the Universitätsmuseum Heidelberg.

Research of Dr. Reuben Fowkes into the theory and practice of Socialist Realism in the Eastern Bloc.

A site dedicated to Chinese political propaganda posters as they have been produced from 1949 until the present day. Contains many annotated images.

Political art from China, Cuba and the USSR consisting of 145 posters in digitalized form.

Site devoted to the bitter communist, puppet lover. Crazy history lessons, insane stories of puppets, war, and friendship.

Artworks from a private collection, one part in the style of totalitarian art, e.g. Socialist Realism, another part with critical associations by means of modern art, mainly paintings and drawings by the Austrian artist Werner Horvath in the style of New Constructivism.

Socialist Realism was an ideology enforced by the Soviet state as the official standard for art. The paintings had to be idealisations of the political leaders, such as Lenin and Stalin, and of the communistic ideas. Site contains examples.