Казимир Малевич – русский художник ХХ века, который был в авангарде абстрактного искусства, впервые появившегося в Европе. Советский Союз произвел много ключевых современных художников в этот период, несмотря на то, что культура правящей партии была относительно традиционна в мышлении. Некоторые из этих современных русских художников были вынуждены покинуть страну и заняться своей профессией в Западной … Read more
The Red Square painting, a renowned creation by Kazimir Malevich in 1915, has garnered significant attention in the art world for its unique approach to abstract representation. The painting features a striking red quadrilateral on a pure white field, symbolizing the artist’s pursuit of spirituality and his exploration of life’s unknown realms. The combination of … Read more
The avant-garde world of art has seen many groundbreaking works, but few are as emblematic as Kazimir Malevich’s “Red Cavalry.” Created in 1932, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of the Soviet era, embodying the spirit and vigor of the Russian Red Army. Set against a vast plain, the painting showcases Red Cavalry … Read more
Жницы, or Reapers, continues Malevich’s focus on the lives of ordinary agricultural workers. This painting was produced in 1929, just a few years before his death, and is part of his second cycle of peasant paintings. This painting forms part of the 2nd Peasant Cycle in which Malevich continued with much the same themes as … Read more
Famous artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are generally well documented in terms of quotes and opinions from their lives and Kazimir Malevich is no different in that regard. Literature was highly significant within this artist’s life meaning that many quotations from his life were actually from written form rather than spoken. Fortunately some … Read more
The abstract forms found in the paintings of Kazimir Malevich make them highly suitable as reproduction prints, with the artist’s simple squares and circles being clear at almost any size. Russians consider him to be one of the most talented artists from the more recent periods of art history, and many elsewhere in Europe would … Read more
Kazimir Malevich, one of the most influential avant-garde artists of the 20th century, departed from his characteristic abstract style to paint the realist Portrait of the Artist’s Wife in 1933 or 1934. This intimate portrait depicts Malevich’s wife, whose identity has been something of a mystery. Some scholars believe the sitter is Malevich’s first wife, … Read more
The smartly dressed individual in front of us here is the father of Russian painter, Kazimir Malevich. This is one of the few portraits that he produced of his family members. Seweryn and his wife, Ludwika, was polish immigrants who worked hard to give son Kazimir as good a start in life as possible. For … Read more
Portrait of Mikhail Matyushin is a 1913 abstract artwork by Kazimir Malevich. He would work in this style several times across that year, also giving us the likes of Lamp, Musical Instruments. There were many different techniques used within the Cubist movement, with this approach being entirely familiar. We find a standard portrait fragmented, with … Read more
Ivan Kliun was a famous Moscovite artist who is captured here within a Cubist portrait by Kazimir Malevich. Artists would often collaborate together, particularly so with regards modern artists such as these who benefited from being amongst like minded company. The artwork itself is highly abstract, where the man’s facial features are morphed and re-arranged … Read more