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Article name	The Development of the Chita Division of the Soviet Artists Association (1945–1964)
Authors	Semyonova N.A. , Semenova.Nadia@mail.ru
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Section	History of Transbaikalia
UDK	7.071.1:93
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Annotation	In this article the history of creation of the Chita branch of the USSR Artists Association and its initial stage of activity is considered. Interactions with organs of local government bodies and artistic public are discovered. Using certain examples it has been shown how the party bodies interfered into the creative process, as well as the arising difficulties and ways of their solution at the initial stage of the union formation. The paper reveals main features of the Chita branch development, its creative success which brought the All-Russia and republic popularity to Trans-Baikal artists, and the results of their activity in formation. The author also considers the involvement of the youth, schoolchildren into art creativity, and various methods of work with beginners, talented artists of the region during the post-war period. In the article the interrelation of Chita branch of the USSR Union of Artists with painters from the neighbouring regions is shown.
Key words	the Union of Artists, branch, bureau, members, candidates, creative, active, workshop, exhibitions
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