In 1918 he had an exhibition with the group Jewish Society for the Furthering of the Arts together with Baranoff-Rossine, Altman, and Lissitzky, in Moscow. From 1918 to 1920 he was the Head of the Department of Fine Arts (IZO) of the People's Commissariat of Enlightenment (NARKOMPROS).
In 1918, he exhibited with Baranoff-Rossine, Altman, and Lissitzky through the Jewish Society for the Advancement of Arts in Moscow. From 1918 to 1920, he was responsible for Fine Arts at IZO within NARKOMPROS.