Proletkult

English

Etymology

From Russian Пролетку́льт (Proletkúlʹt).

Proper noun

Proletkult

1. (art, historical) An experimental Soviet artistic institution that arose in conjunction with the Russian Revolution of 1917, and aspired to radically modify existing artistic forms by creating a new, revolutionary working-class aesthetic drawing inspiration from the construction of modern industrial society in backward, agrarian Russia.