TRANSFUTURISTS

The only Russian group in the post-Stalin period to have a close relationship to the Russian Futurists consists of a husband and wife team, Serge Segay and Rea Nikonova and Nikonova’s brother-in-law, Boris Konstriktor , plus a number of other, less constant associates. Their orientation toward the original avant-garde began in the 1960s in Sverdlovsk (now, again, Yekaterinburg) under the name of the Uktus School (1964–74), after a local ski jump, and from...