1. Suprematism and Constructivism
... from 1914 onwards and then by his many followers, who, like him, made abstract sculptures that explored the textural and spatial qualities of combinations of contemporary materials such as metal, glass, wood and cardboard. Russian artists did not begin to call their work 'constructions' and themselves 'constructivists' until after the Revolution of 1917. The First Working Group of Constructivists ... 22 May 1921. The sculptures they showed displayed a strong commitment to the materials and forms of contemporary technology. The Stenberg's, for instance, created skeletal forms from material...
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