Elena Guro
Elena Genrikhovna Matyushina (Russian: Еле́на Ге́нриховна Матю́шина, IPA: [jɪˈlʲɛnə ˈɡʲɛnrʲɪxəvnə mɐˈtʲuʂɨnə] ⓘ; née Guro [Russian: Гуро́, IPA: [ɡʊˈro] ⓘ]; January 10, 1877 – May 6, 1913) was a Russian Futurist painter, playwright, poet, and fiction writer. Her career spanned the transitional period between Russian Symbolism and Futurism.
Elena Guro | |
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Elena Guro c. 1900 | |
| Born | Elena Genrikhovna Guro January 10, 1877 Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia |
| Died | May 6, 1913 (aged 36) Uusikirkko, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Known for | The Hurdy-Gurdy Autumnal Dream Finland |
| Movement | Futurism, Cubo-Futurism |
| Spouse |
Mikhail Matyushin (m. 1906) |
Guro is noted for developing new theories of color in painting. She was also the only female member of the most influential Futurist group called Cubo-Futurism.
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