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Oleksandr Bohomazov

Олександр Богомазов

1880–1930 · Yampil, Sumy region

Cubo-Futurism Constructivism

Central theorist and painter of the Ukrainian avant-garde ('the unknown genius of Ukrainian Cubo-Futurism'); his 1914 treatise 'Painting and Elements' set out its theory.

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Born: 1880, Yampil, Sumy region
Died: 1930
Movements: Cubo-Futurism Constructivism

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1908–1920s

Cubo-Futurism

A fusion of Cubist faceting with Futurist dynamism given a distinct Ukrainian inflection in Kyiv by Oleksandra Ekster and Oleksandr Bohomazov, whose 1914 treatise set out its theory.

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Geometric, materials-driven art applied to design, typography, book covers and stage sets. Kharkiv, led by Vasyl Yermylov, was the centre of Ukrainian Constructivism; Meller and Petrytskyi brought it to the avant-garde stage.

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