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Details for Professor Mike O'Mahony
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Mike O'Mahony |
| Job title | Professor of History of Art and Visual Culture |
| Department | Department of History of Art (Historical Studies) University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | B.A., Ph.D.(Lond.) |
| Professional details | |
| Keywords | Olympic Games and art representations of sport in art Moscow metro Aleksandr Deineka Sergei Eisenstein Soviet art Soviet public monuments in the post-Soviet era Soviet culture |
| Areas of expertise | My recent research and publications have examined: representations of sport and physical culture in official and unofficial Soviet art; the fate of Soviet public monuments in the post-Soviet era; the Moscow metro; and the work of Aleksandr Deineka. At present I am working on a study of the Soviet film director Sergei Eisenstein. My research interests include: Russian visual culture in the twentieth century, especially official art of the Soviet period; Late and Post-Soviet cultural developments; the Moscow metro; the promotion and reception of Soviet culture in the international arena. |