Suprematism Suprematism was a Russian art movement which focused on basic geometric forms, such as...

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uprematism Suprematism was a Russian art movement which focused on basic geometric forms, such as circles, squares, lines, and rectangles, painted in a limited range of colours. 1913 - Late 1920 • The term suprematism refers to abstract art based upon “the supremacy of pure artistic feeling” rather than on visual depiction of objects.

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Suprematism• Suprematism was a Russian art movement which focused on basic geometric forms, such as circles, squares, lines, and rectangles, painted in a limited range of colours. 

1913 - Late 1920s

• The term suprematism refers to  abstract art based upon 

“the supremacy of pure artistic feeling” rather than on visual depiction of objects.• 

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It was founded by Kazimir Severinovich Malevich in Russia, around 1913. 

Malevich was a Russian painter and art theoretician. Born- 23 February 1879Died-15 May 1935 (aged 56)Nationality –RussianEducation-Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture

Self portrait 1912 just before the suprematism movement.

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Suprematism was announced in Malevich's 1915 

exhibition in St. Petersburg where he exhibited 36 works 

in a similar style. It was called 0.10. 

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Black Circle [1913] Oil on canvas, 105.5 x 105.5 cm State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

White On White, 1918

Black square red squareCompletion Date: 1915

Completion Date: 1923Technique: oilMaterial: canvasDimensions: 106 x 106 cmGallery: Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

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Completion Date: 1915Technique: oilMaterial: canvasDimensions: 87.5 x 72 cmGallery: Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

1916-17 Oil on canvas 80 x 80 cm Fine Arts Museum, Krasnodar 

Completion Date: 1916Technique: oilMaterial: canvasDimensions: 80 x 71 cm

1915-16Oil canvas 

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Ivan Kliun was a Russian painter, avant-garde artist, graphic artist and sculptor.Born: 1873, Moscow, RussiaDied: 1943Periods: Suprematism, Modern art

Ivan kliun  

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Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova was a Russian avant-garde artist in the styles of Suprematist, Neo-Primitivist, and Cubo-Futurist. Born: June 21, 1886, Melenki, Vladimir Oblast, RussiaDied: November 8, 1918, Moscow, RussiPeriods: Suprematism, Modern art

Olga Vladimirovna Rozanova 

Flight of an Airplane (Non-Objective Composition) , 1916oil on canvas - 118 x 101 cm.Art Museum, Samara

Color Painting (Non-Objective Composition) , 1917oil on canvas - 62.5 x 40.5 cm.State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

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Born: December 16, 1866, Moscow, RussiaDied: December 13, 1944, Neuilly-sur-Seine, FrancePeriods: Expressionism, German Expressionism, Modern art, Der Blaue Reiter, Abstract art

 Kandinsky

Composition VIII 1923 (140 Kb); Oil on canvas, 140 x 201 cm (55 1/8 x 79 1/8 in); Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 

On White II (1923)

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What has it influenced today?