Alexander Bogomazov
Alexander Konstantinovich Bogomazov (Russian: Александр Константинович Богомазов) or Oleksandr Kostiantynovych Bohomazov (Ukrainian: Олександр Костянтинович Богомазов; March 26, 1880 – June 3, 1930) was a Ukrainian painter, cubo-futurist, modern art theoretician and is recognised as one of the key figures of the Ukrainian avant-garde scene. In 1914, Oleksandr wrote his treatise The Art of Painting and the Elements. In it he analyzed the interaction between Object, Artist, Picture, and Spectator and sets the theoretical foundation of modern art. During his artistic life Oleksandr Bohomazov mastered several art styles. The most known are Cubo-Futurism (1913–1917) and Spectralism (1920–1930).
Oleksandr Bohomazov Олександр Богомазов | |
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| Born | March 26, 1880 Yampil, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) |
| Died | June 3, 1930 (age 50) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Known for | Painting, Drawing |
| Movement | Cubism, Futurism, Spectralism |
| Spouse | Wanda Monastyrska (m.1913–1930) |
| Children | Yaroslava Ivanikova-Bohomazova |
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