Konstantin Rozhdestvensky - Artist Info

About Konstantin Rozhdestvensky

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Konstantin Rozhdestvenski
  • Biography

    Konstantin Rozhdestvensky (Tomsk 1906-1997) between 1919 and 1922 studied in his hometown, studied at MMPoliakov's private studio and the art studio attached to the Tomsk House of Education. His talents were immediately noticed by the teachers and in September 1923 he was sent to Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) to study, he managed to enter the Museum of Art Culture, subsequently to the State Institute for the Culture of Art (Ginkhuk), and from 1923 to 1927 he had the good fortune to study under the guidance of Kazimir Malevich and Mikhail Matyushin

    In a paper Rozhdestvenky remembers his years of study as follows: "We worked not only with color but also with space. Above all we have studied painting as a basis for contemporary percep...

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