Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) Lithuanian - born Russian - Jewish
Cubist sculptor.
Alexander Archipenko (1887 - 1964) Ukrainian - American
Cubist sculptor noted for use of «negative space».
Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) Lithuanian - born avant - garde
Cubist sculptor.
• Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) Leading
Cubist sculptor.
Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) Lithuanian - born Jewish
Cubist sculptor; painted by Modigliani in Paris.
Recent major projects include his installation Expanded Anxiety, Secession, Vienna (2013), which focused on the work of the Czech
Cubist sculptor Otto Gutfreund (1889 - 1927), a cubist - expressionist figure who attempted to mirror the surrounding of his sculptures, within the sculptures themselves.
In his early Paris» artist years Zadkine became a rather orthodox
Cubist sculptor artist.
• Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) Lithuanian - born artist, friend of Picasso, Modigliani and Matisse; influenced also by African art; became one of the foremost
Cubist sculptors.
• Introduction • Juan Gris • Fernand Leger • Robert Delaunay • Jean Metzinger • Francis Picabia • Marcel Duchamp • Other Cubists • Notable Cubist Paintings •
Cubist Sculptors • Cubist Sculptures • Legacy / Influence of Cubism
Not exact matches
Two such stars are the
sculptor Satoru Abe, who makes elaborate metal constructions in all sizes from a range of materials with the precision of a jeweller, and the painter Tadashi Sato, who progressed from architectonic or
cubist - like compositions to more evanescent forms and the spiritual.
Pablo Picasso was a very famous Spanish painter,
sculptor, and draughtsman, best known for co-founding the
Cubist movement and for the wide variety of styles with which we worked.
The conundrum of the season in the New York art world is the identification of either the Nude figure or the stairway in a canvas entitled «Nude Descending a Stairway,» in the
Cubist room of the Armory at Lexington Ave. and 25 St., where the first International exhibition of modern art, organized and managed by the American Painters» and
Sculptors» Society, is in progress.
Andre Lhote (1885 - 1962)
Cubist painter,
sculptor, teacher, co-founder of Nouvelle Revue Francaise.
Last sold at auction in 1973 at Sotheby's in London, Femme assise has remained in a private collection for over forty years, during which time it has featured in some of the most important international exhibitions of Picasso's work, including key exhibitions on Cubism: Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in 1989; Picasso:
Sculptor / Painter at Tate Gallery, London, in 1994; and Picasso: The
Cubist Portraits of Fernande Olivier at the National Gallery of Art, Washington in 2003 - 04.
• Katarzyna Kobro (1898 - 1951) Considered to be the most outstanding female Polish
sculptor of the first half of the 20th century, she is best known for her early
Cubist - style nudes and abstract kinetic forms hanging in space.
Hans Namuth (1915 - 90) Famous for his photographic series on artists like Jackson Pollock, the
Cubist Stuart Davis; the pop artists Andy Warhol, George Segal and Roy Lichtenstein; the minimalist
sculptor Richard Serra and others.
Leading
sculptors during the modern era included: the expressive realist Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917); the expressionists Ernst Barlach (1870 - 1938) and Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881 - 1919); the avant - garde artist Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957); the Futurist Umberto Boccioni (1882 - 1916), the
Cubists Alexander Archipenko (1887 - 1964), Raymond Duchamp - Villon (1876 - 1918), Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967), Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) and Naum Gabo (1890 - 1977); the kineticists Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) and Jean Tinguely (1925 - 91); and the Swiss minimalist
sculptor Alberto Giacometti (1901 - 66).
The founder of British Pop - art, Paolozzi trained at the Edinburgh College of Art (1943), St Martin's School of Art (1944), and at the Slade School of Art (1944 - 1947), before working in Paris, France (1947 - 1949) where he met and became influenced by a number of famous artists, including the Swiss
sculptor Alberto Giacometti, the former Dadaist and Surrealist Jean Arp, the Romanian
sculptor Constantin Brancusi, and the
Cubists Georges Braque and Fernand Léger.
Other famous Russian emigrant
sculptors include: the
Cubists Alexander Archipenko (1887 - 1964) and Jacques Lipchitz (1891 - 1973) the Expressionist Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967), and the Assemblage artist Louise Nevelson (born Louise Berliawsky)(1899 - 1988).
The painter and
sculptor Lars - Gunnar Nordström was a self - taught artist who began his career as a kind of
cubist primitivist but soon moved on to a severe form of Concrete art.
We also profile great 20th century masters such as Brancusi, Ossip Zadkine, Alexander Calder and Louise Bourgeois; the
Cubists Archipenko and Lipchitz; exponents of biomorphic abstraction like Jean Arp and Henry Moore; expressionists like Jacob Epstein; abstract
sculptors like Naum Gabo and David Smith; minimalists like Donald Judd; junk artists like Arman and Cesar Baldaccini; kinetic artists like Jean Tinguely; the surrealist Giacometti; the Pop artist Claes Oldenburg; and the contemporary
sculptors Joseph Beuys, Antony Gormley, Richard Serra and Anish Kapoor.
The Russian - American
sculptor and teacher Alexan der Archipenko (1887 - 1964) was an innovator in translating the elements of
cubist painting into sculptural form.
Henri Laurens (1885 - 1954) French
sculptor, printmaker, designer and illustrator, noted for his voluptuous nudes and later outstanding figurative work as well as his
Cubist «constructions», of wood and polychrome plaster.
Katarzyna Kobro (1898 - 1951) Regarded as one of the most outstanding female Polish
sculptors of the first half of the 20th century, she is is noted for her early
Cubist nude studies and abstract kinetic forms hanging in space.
Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968) One of the most innovative artists of the 20th century, painter /
sculptor, member of
Cubist Section d'Or group, noted for «readymades», along with works like Nude Descending a Staircase (1911 - 12), and the urinal entitled Fountain (1917).
Cubism, Expressionism, Dada and Surrealism were the most important of these movements, and attracted a number of indigenous American artists, including: the New Jersey
Cubist / Expressionist John Marin (1870 - 1953); the vigorous modernist Marsden Hartley (1877 - 1943); the expressionist Russian - American Max Weber (1881 - 1961); the New York - born Bauhaus pioneer Lyonel Feininger (1871 - 1956); the unfortunate Patrick Henry Bruce (1881 - 1937), noted for his semi-abstract impastoed pictures; Stanton Macdonald - Wright (1890 - 1973) and Morgan Russell (1883 - 1953), two Americans living in Paris who invented a colourful abstract style known as Synchromism; Arthur Garfield Dove (1880 - 1946) noted for his small scale abstracts, collages and assemblages; the Mondrian and De Stijl - inspired Burgoyne Diller (1906 - 65); the influential American
Cubist Stuart Davis (1894 - 1964); the calligraphic abstract painter Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976); the surrealist Man Ray (1890 - 1976); the Russian - American mixed - media artist Louise Nevelson (1899 - 1988); the Indiana metal
sculptor David Smith (1906 - 1965); Joseph Cornell (1903 - 72) noted for his installations; the Iowa - raised Grant Wood (1892 - 1942) noted for his masterpiece American Gothic (1930), and the Missouri - born Thomas Hart Benton (1889 - 1975), both of whom were champions of rural and small - town Regionalism - part of the wider realist idiom of American Scene Painting; and Jacob Lawrence (1917 - 2000) the famous African - American artist.
Other major painters and
sculptors drawn to Paris included the Czech abstract painter Frank Kupka (1871 - 1957), the
Cubist Juan Gris (1887 - 1927), the alcoholic genre - painter Maurice Utrillo (1883 - 1955), the Surrealist Salvador Dali (1904 - 89), the Romanian
sculptor Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957), the Russian artists Ossip Zadkine (1890 - 1967), Mikhail Larionov (1881 - 1964), Natalia Goncharova (1881 - 1962) and Wassily Kandinsky (1866 - 1944), the Hungarian optical artist Victor Vasarely (1906 - 97), the leading theorist of Surrealism Andre Breton (1896 - 1966), the painter Jules Pascin (1885 - 1930), born in Bulgaria of Spanish and Italian stock, and the Russian - French colourist and lyrical abstractionist Nicolas de Stael (1914 - 1955).
Andre Lhote (1885 - 1962)
Cubist painter /
sculptor best known as a teacher and theorist.
Marcel Duchamp (1887 - 1968)
Cubist painter, Dadaist
sculptor («readymades»), pioneer conceptual artist.