Alexandra Exter

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Alexandra Exter was a pioneering Russian-French avant-garde painter and stage designer associated with Cubism, Futurism, and Constructivism, known for her vibrant abstract compositions and innovative theatrical work.

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instanceOf Russian avant-garde artist
abstract artist
avant-garde artist
costume designer
painter
person
set designer
stage designer
birthDate 1882-01-18
birthName Aleksandra Ekster
surface form: Aleksandra Aleksandrovna Ekster
birthPlace Białystok
Grodno Governorate
Russian Empire
countryOfCitizenship France
Russian Empire
deathDate 1949-03-17
deathPlace Fontenay-aux-Roses
France
Hauts-de-Seine
educatedAt Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Kiev Art School
ethnicGroup Ukrainian
familyName Ekster
fieldOfWork book illustration
costume design
painting
stage design
theatre
givenName Aleksandra
influenced European stage design
Russian Constructivism
surface form: Russian Constructivist theatre

Ukrainian avant-garde
influencedBy Georges Braque
Italian Futurist movement
surface form: Italian Futurism

Kazimir Malevich
Pablo Picasso
Wassily Kandinsky
languageOfWorkOrName French
Russian
movement Art Deco
Constructivism
Cubism
Futurism
Russian avant-garde
Suprematism
Ukrainian avant-garde
name Aleksandra Ekster
Alexandra Exter self-link
notableFor innovative theatrical design
integration of Cubism and Futurism in stage design
pioneering abstract compositions
notableWork Abstract cityscapes
Constructivist stage sets
Costume designs for the film Aelita
Cubist-futurist paintings
Non-objective compositions
Stage designs for Alexander Tairov’s Kamerny Theatre
participantIn Exhibitions of the Jack of Diamonds group
Exhibitions of the Union of Youth
Salon des Indépendants
Salon d'Automne
surface form: Salon d’Automne
residence Kyiv
Moscow
Paris
St. Petersburg
surface form: St Petersburg
sexOrGender female
style architectonic compositions
dynamic geometric abstraction
synthesis of painting and theatre
vibrant color
taughtAt Académie de la Grande Chaumière
surface form: Académie d’Art Contemporain, Paris

Fernand Léger
surface form: Fernand Léger’s Académie Moderne (collaborated)
workLocation Kyiv
Moscow
Odesa
surface form: Odessa

Paris

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Fernand Léger taught Alexandra Exter
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André Lhote influenced Alexandra Exter