Alexander Rodchenko

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Soviet avant-garde artist artist graphic designer painter person photographer sculptor

Alexander Rodchenko was a pioneering Russian avant-garde artist and designer whose innovative work in photography, graphic design, and sculpture helped define early 20th-century modernist visual culture.

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Label Occurrences
Alexander Rodchenko canonical 10
After Rodchenko 1
Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko 1

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instanceOf Soviet avant-garde artist ⓘ
artist ⓘ
graphic designer ⓘ
painter ⓘ
person ⓘ
photographer ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
activeIn Moscow ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
birthDate 1891-12-05 ⓘ
birthPlace Russian Empire ⓘ
St. Petersburg ⓘ
surface form: Saint Petersburg
collaboratedWith Dziga Vertov ⓘ
Varvara Stepanova ⓘ
Vladimir Mayakovsky ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
deathDate 1956-12-03 ⓘ
deathPlace Moscow ⓘ
Russian SFSR ⓘ
employer VKhUTEMAS ⓘ
surface form: VDKhUTEMAS
familyName Alexander Rodchenko self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Rodchenko
fieldOfWork graphic design ⓘ
industrial design ⓘ
painting ⓘ
photography ⓘ
poster design ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
fullName Alexander Rodchenko self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko
genre experimental photography ⓘ
propaganda poster ⓘ
givenName Alexander ⓘ
influenced El Lissitzky ⓘ
László Moholy-Nagy ⓘ
international modernist graphic design ⓘ
influencedBy Kazimir Malevich ⓘ
Vladimir Tatlin ⓘ
knownFor diagonal compositions in photography ⓘ
geometric abstraction ⓘ
integration of typography and image ⓘ
use of extreme camera angles ⓘ
language Russian ⓘ
movement Constructivism ⓘ
Russian avant-garde ⓘ
notableWork Black on Black ⓘ
Books (Please)! In All Branches of Knowledge ⓘ
Fire Escape (from Above) ⓘ
Girl with a Leica ⓘ
Dynamic Projection in Space ⓘ
surface form: Hanging Spatial Constructions

Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster) ⓘ
Pioneer with a Trumpet ⓘ
Portrait of Lilya Brik (poster) ⓘ
Pure Red Color, Pure Yellow Color, Pure Blue Color ⓘ
Stairs (photograph) ⓘ
White Circle ⓘ
occupation teacher ⓘ
politicalAlignment early Soviet avant-garde ⓘ
spouse Varvara Stepanova ⓘ
taughtAt VKhUTEMAS ⓘ

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Constructivism → notableProponent → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
Russian Constructivism → notableProponent → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
Sherrie Levine → notableWork → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
this entity surface form: After Rodchenko
Kazimir Malevich → influenced → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
Russian avant-garde → notableArtist → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
European avant-garde → hasKeyFigure → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
El Lissitzky → collaboratedWith → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
Alexander Rodchenko → fullName → Alexander Rodchenko self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko
Alexander Rodchenko → familyName → Alexander Rodchenko self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rodchenko
Varvara Stepanova → spouse → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
Varvara Stepanova → partner → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
National Museum of Western Art → hasWorkBy → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ
VKhUTEMAS → notableTeacher → Alexander Rodchenko ⓘ