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Alexandre Mikhailovich Rodchenko BIOGRAPHY
1891 St. Petersburg, Russia - 1956 Moscow, Russia. Known for: Painting.
Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic... Read full biography
Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic design. He shared a studio in Moscow with his wife, artist Varvara Stepanova. Their apartment was... Read full biography
Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic design. He shared a studio in Moscow with his wife, artist Varvara Stepanova. Their apartment was large by Moscow standards, having two bedrooms and a parlor in addition to the studio; nothing has changed significantly since 1935. It is the home of three generations of the Rodchenko family and the... Read full biography
Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic design. He shared a studio in Moscow with his wife, artist Varvara Stepanova. Their apartment was large by Moscow standards, having two bedrooms and a parlor in addition to the studio; nothing has changed significantly since 1935. It is the home of three generations of the Rodchenko family and the studio is also a shrine to Alexander and Varvara Stepanova Rodchenko, their life and work. The couple moved to the apartment in 1922. Rodchenko was then the leader of the . Constructivist Group within Inkhuk, the Institute of Artistic Culture founded in... Read full biography
Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic design. He shared a studio in Moscow with his wife, artist Varvara Stepanova. Their apartment was large by Moscow standards, having two bedrooms and a parlor in addition to the studio; nothing has changed significantly since 1935. It is the home of three generations of the Rodchenko family and the studio is also a shrine to Alexander and Varvara Stepanova Rodchenko, their life and work. The couple moved to the apartment in 1922. Rodchenko was then the leader of the . Constructivist Group within Inkhuk, the Institute of Artistic Culture founded in 1920 with help from Kandinsky. Determined to free art from its bourgeois associations, he even abandoned the Constructivist technique in pain... Read full biography
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Alexander Rodchenko was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on November 23, 1891. In the turbulent years after the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko devoted his energies to painting, industrial and graphic design. He shared a studio in Moscow with his wife, artist Varvara Stepanova. Their apartment was large by Moscow standards, having two bedrooms and a parlor in addition to the studio; nothing has changed significantly since 1935. It is the home of three generations of the Rodchenko family and the studio is also a shrine to Alexander and Varvara Stepanova Rodchenko, their life and work.
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