Lazar Khidekel

Suprematism

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Suprematism (Russian: Супремати́зм) is an art movement, focused on basic geometric forms, such as circles, squares, lines, and rectangles, painted in a limited range of colors. It was founded by Kazimir Malevich in Russia, around 1913, and announced in Malevich’s 1915 exhibition, The Last Futurist Exhibition of Paintings 0.10, in St. Petersburg, where he, alongside … Read more

Lazar Khidekel

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Lazar Markovich Khidekel (born Vitebsk 1904 – Leningrad 1986) is an artist, designer, visionary architect and theoretician, who is noted for realizing the abstract, avant-garde Suprematist movement through architecture. Contents 1 Early life 2 Contributions 2.1 Suprematism 3 References Early life In 1918 at the age of 14, Khidekel was selected by Marc Chagall to … Read more