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Composition - Kazimir Malevich

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A section of Suprematist works by Kazimir Malevich was exhibited for the first time - in 1915
Throughout that year, Kazimir Malevich was busily writing and painting about his new art movement inspired by Cubo-Futurism, Suprematism - Wiki
Public domain  - This work (photo) is in the public domain in Russia according to article 1281 of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, articles 5 and 6 of Law No. 231-FZ of the Russian Federation of December 18, 2006 (the Implementation Act for Book IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation).
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Suprematism

Name: Malevich used the word "Suprematism" to describe his own paintings in a 1915 exhibition in Petrograd. Malevich: "the supremacy of pure feeling."

Who: Kazimir Malevich, El Lissitzky, Liubov Popova, and Aleksandr Rodchenko.

When: 1915-1923.

Where: Russian.

What: "Suprematism" reflects Malevich's belief in having reached the ultimate point in artistic expression. He believed his work conveyed an intellectual, even spiritual, essence.

Subject Matter: Completely non-representational.

Style: The first system of purely abstract pictorial composition, based on geometric figures. Narrow range of colors.

Janson/Kissick Example: MALEVICH, Suprematist Composition: White on White, 1918.

Influenced by: Cubism and Futurism (according to Malevich).

Will influence: Later Constructivism and the Bauhaus.



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