The ROPF formed in opposition to the photography association Oktyabr (October), led by Aleksandr Rodchenko, whose modernist work supported photography as a versatile medium that could surpass its documentary processes to produce new ways of seeing and viewing the world. Ostensibly both Oktyabr and the ROPF were dissolved in the mid-1930s.
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