Sentences with phrase «russian constructivist»

This multimedia environment, by the Los Angeles artist Kelly Nipper, looks like a cross between Merce Cunningham, Peter Greenaway and the dynamic art of the Russian constructivist Alexander Rodchenko.

It's hard not to remember the proposed Russian Constructivist Tower of Talin, a beacon to modernity created after the Bolshevik Revolution by Vladimir Tatlin.

Initially trained as an art historian, Flavin often paid homage to artists who had influenced his ideas, such as Monument for V. Tatlin, 1964, referencing the Russian Constructivist Vladimir Tatlin.

Like the Russian Constructivist Kazimir Malevich, Gomes addresses the dissolution of planes in space and her use of white as the only artificial colour in her practice in part references the history of the monochrome.

And the Russian constructivist - surrealist, absurdist 20th century poet Daniil Kharms is marvelous.

Kelly's rational and formal style of painting is drawing on the Russian Constructivist tradition, in particular Kazimir Malevich, as well as Piet Mondrian of the De Stijl movement, in addition to artists from abstract movements such as Jean Arp, Richard Diebenkorn and Ellsworth Kelly, among others; all are known for working skilfully with simple shapes and lines.

The term non-objective art was first used by the Russian Constructivist artist Alexander Rodchenko (1891 - 1956) in the titles of some of his pictures (eg.

The immediate reference of this muscular way of working (which is Bosslet's usual mode) is to Russian Constructivist sculpture, and the beliefs of those avant - garde pioneers in a working man's art that would, in turn, inspire the building of a new world of revolutionary working people.

Four exquisite paintings by abstract American artist Robert Kelly will be exhibited alongside, establishing a dialogue between the Russian Constructivist tradition and American contemporary art.

And they're like Russian Constructivist stuff — very simple.

In the 1960's, he dedicated a large series of pyramidal wall pieces to the Russian Constructivist Vladimir Tatlin, to whose esthetic he felt closely connected; in 1990, another series was dedicated to the great English potter Lucie Rie, an homage in keeping with Mr. Flavin's avid collecting of Japanese tea bowls and American glass.

These constructions showed a synthesis of Russian Constructivist and Cubist themes.

Flavin was very aware of the traditional placement of religious icons in corners, like the Russian Constructivist Kazimir Malevich, known for his black squares, but instead he made icons of light, with what he referred to as «blank magic».

Other works are still on schedule including a 1963 silkscreen painting by Robert Rauschenberg, offered at $ 8.5 million, and Dan Flavin's neon sculpture named after Russian constructivist artist Vladimir Tatlin and valued at $ 2.5 million.

Textiles and sculptures included in the exhibition are by Pio Abad, artist collective Slavs and Tatars, Jeremy Deller & Ed Hall, a work by Russian Constructivist, Liubov Popova from 1924, Leah Dixon and Timur Novikov among others.

Looking at these triptychs, one might have thought for a moment of Aleksandr Rodchenko's iconoclastic Pure Red Color, Pure Yellow Color, Pure Blue Color of 1921, except that where the Russian Constructivist's work was meant to boil down painting to its primary colors, what the artist called its «logical conclusion,» Levine's wooden panels are invested in painting's history: The color of each is derived from the digital averaging of the hues in one of Renoir's many zaftig yet jaundiced nudes.

The earliest work, by the Russian Constructivist Liubov Popova, was completed in 1918.

The St Ives School was a British art colony based in the Cornish fishing town of St Ives, it was associated with the abstract artist Ben Nicholson and his wife, the great sculptor Barbara Hepworth, who settled near the town in 1939, to be joined shortly afterwards (until 1946) by the Russian Constructivist sculptor Naum Gabo.

Other artists to look for when studying non-objective art include another Russian constructivist painter, Kasimir Malevich, along with the Swiss abstractionist Josef Albers.

I also remember my mind being blown by a Russian Constructivist book exhibition there.

The Malevich show came with a savvy sales pitch: It argues that the Russian Constructivist master was a key influence on such artists as Ed Ruscha and Cy Twombly.

Flavin was very aware of the traditional placement of religious icons in corners, like the Russian Constructivist Kasmir Malevich much admired for his black squares, but instead he made icons of light, with what he referred to as «blank magic».

In a broad and general sense, one finds European roots of minimalism in the geometric abstractions of painters associated with the Bauhaus, in the works of Kazimir Malevich, Piet Mondrian and other artists associated with the De Stijl movement, and the Russian Constructivist movement, and in the work of the Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși.

The Russian Constructivist (1885 - 1953) renowned for his spiraling Monument to the Third International (unrealized, but well known through models and drawings) was a multi-disciplinary phenomenon.

Most of Flavin's works were untitled, followed by a dedication in parenthesis to friends, artists, critics and others, the most famous of these include his «Monuments to V. Tatlin», an homage to the Russian constructivist sculptor Vladimir Tatlin, a series of a total of fifty pyramidal wall pieces which he continued to work on between 1964 and 1990.

By extension of Modernist architectural history — specifically that of the eras of Russian Constructivist and Brutalist architecture and their influence on American urbanism — Andrade conjures the legacy of the town square as a place of hybrid activity involving intellectual dialogue, contemplation, political ideology, commerce, protest, civic duty, celebration, violence and more.

In his early works, Ilya Bolotowsky formed abstract images on the flat picture plane by combining biomorphic and geometric elements inspired by both Miró and the Russian Constructivist Kasimir Malevich.

In the first decades of the twentieth century, Russian Constructivist artists like Kazimir Malevich and Alexander Rodchenko separated from visual reality altogether.

In his blog you find him reflecting on new pieces, as they emerge, while discussing his inspirations: late work by Frank Stella and early collages by Russian Constructivist Olga Rozanova.

«This kit allows you to playfully shape your own avant - garde community with geometrical forms inspired by some of the most seminal examples of Russian constructivist architecture erected between early 1920s and mid-1930s, such as Melnikov House, Kirov Town Hall or Nikolaev «s House.»

Jean Paul Gaultier, Autumn - Winter 1986 «Russian Constructivist» collection leather zip front skirt featuring smocked leather accents throughout, flocked cyrillic script panels at side...

Rare Jean Paul Gaultier unisex oversized satin bomber jacket from the «Russian Constructivist» Autumn - Winter 1986 - 87 collection.

The overall effect recalls the work of the Russian constructivists, whose adherence to the formal structures of geometric abstraction led them to push the twodimensional plane of the canvas to its very limits.

Using modernist aesthetics and ideals elucidated by the Russian constructivists and the Bauhaus school — both of which are movements known for their utopian aspirations — Cerrillo makes steel frames that outline empty gallery space, exploring the failure of Modernist abstraction to connote real meaning.

Argentine - born Italian artist Lucio Fontana founded the Spazialismo (spatialism) movement in 1947, stating in its manifesto that art should embrace science and technology, but it's not difficult for us to discover elsewhere that this principle, had been the cornerstone of Moholy - Nagy's practice since he drew his first inspiration from the Russian constructivists in 1918.

Yes, early in the 20th century a bunch of people — maybe the Russian constructivists are the best example — made very pure (abstract art that tried to break decisively with figurative art) abstract art: they believed a new world was about to dawn.

New York's Rachel Adler has drawings by Russian constructivists Liubov Popova and Natan Altman, New York's Barbara Mathes has drawings by Matisse, Picabia and Degas, and Chicago's Richard Gray has a synthetic cubist Picasso drawing and a de Kooning drawing of two women that are worth detours.

«Buckminster Fuller, German Dada artist Hannah Höch, and Russian constructivists provided an unlikely confluence of inspiration for Popomomo's spring 2009 collection, resulting in hemp - muslin apron dresses with color - block prints and peekaboo backs, oversize drop - sleeve blouses with handprinted macrame patterns, and soy / organic cotton frocks with surplice necklines and cheeky half - moon cutouts.

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Thus, while my own take on Russia in Ukraine is somewhat more informed by «constructivist realism» and the English School International Society approach, I still believe that International Relations scholars ought to confront the best versions of arguments with which they might disagree, especially on such a pressing matter as the Russian challenge to contemporary World Order.

Constructivist artists were strongly inspired by technology and architecture (also criticized as only their inferior imitation, by the Russian artist Malevich, the founder of Suprematism).

Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster, also known simply as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian painter of the Cubo - Futurist, Suprematist and Constructivist style.

As expected, his artistic influences are based on avant - garde Russian and constructivist painters, Malevitch's Suprematism and color expression by the New York school of expressive abstraction.

Leading person of the Russian avant - garde, Vladimir Tatlin was a Soviet artist and founder of the widely influential Constructivist movement.

The Artchronika (Art Chronicle) Cultural Foundation has announced that it will open a private museum of contemporary Russian art, to be housed in a Constructivist former movie theater opposite the Kremlin.

Featuring some of the most impactful posters, printed matter, films and art from the Stedelijk's collection, including films by Russian directors like Sergei Eisenstein and Dziga Vertov, and posters in the new Constructivist visual language, the show highlights how crucial artists were to the communists» attempts to recreate society.

The popular arts complex, established in 2008 by the partner of the Russian billionaire businessman Roman Abramovich, was originally housed in a former bus depot designed by the famous Constructivist architect Konstantin Melnikov in 1926.

Naum Gabo (1890 - 1977) Leading figure in Russian sculpture, noted for his constructivist / kinetic art.

In addition to musical influences, the severe geometric abstraction of the earliest works presented at Mitchell - Innes & Nash note the influence of Russian Suprematist and Constructivist movements, specifically Kazimir Malevich whose work was an important influence in Knifer's early education in Zagreb.

«The Russians, especially the constructivists, wanted to lay to rest the notion of the set as an easel painting read large,» explained Blake.

(Flavin — who had trained as a priest before going into the air force and then turning to art — had a well - documented obsession with Russian art and later dedicated a group of fluorescent light «monuments» to the Constructivist Vladimir Tatlin, who had trained as an icon painter.)