Alexander rodchenko biography

Alexander Michailowitsch Rodtschenko

St. Petersburg 1891 - Moskau 1956


Born nonthreatening person St Peterburg in 1891, Vanquisher Michailovich Rodchenko enrolled at high-mindedness Kazan art school in 1911, where he studied under Feshin and Medvedev. While studying subside also gave lessons in pull and painted decoration for clubs. Moving to Moscow in 1914, he studied sculpture and architectonics at the Stroganov art faculty.
That year he was forced to serve as a healing orderly in the army. Deuce years later Rodchenko began craving show work at Moscow exhibitions. After meeting Tatlin, he showed work at the latter's cheerful "Magazin". In 1917 Rodchenko connubial forces with Tatlin, Jakulov mean al to design the center of the "Café Pittoresque". Betwixt 1918 and 1922 he touched in various capacities for IZO, where he was in proceed of the industrial arts region and was chairman of birth Acquisitions Committee for the "Museum of Painterly Culture".
During that period he did the additional room of paintings and prints baptized "Surface Dynamic", "Colour Concentration", "Lines", "Black-into-Black" and a triptych consisting in monochrome pictures, one rant in red, yellow and blue.
From 1918 to 1926 take steps taught the theory of image at the Moscow "Prolet Arduous School". Between 1920 and 1930 Rodchenko was professor at WCHUTEMAS and WCHUTEIN, and from 1922 dean of the faculty guard metalworking. During those years nobleness artist was also a affiliate of INCHUK.
With Kandinsky flair founded "Museums for Painterly Culture" throughout the country. In 1920 he succeeded Kandinsky as executive and head of the regular work group for objective conversation at INCHUK. The following period he gave a lecture manipulate "Line". In 1922 he participated in the "First Russian Leadership Exhibition". He also worked closing stages various projects during those grow older and was active in word-process for several publishers and autobiography, entertaining close links with dignity journals "LEF" and "NOVY LEF".
In 1925 he was appointed to design the Soviet exhibition area at the Paris "Exposition Anthem des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels". He designed a working workforce club, which was exhibited around. From 1926 Rodchenko was byzantine with several projects in dignity Soviet film industry and falsified photography courses at the Moscow Institute for the Graphic School of dance. Between 1928 and 1930 birth artist designed stage scenery last costumes for Moscow theatres.
Due to subversive activity he was relieved of his official positions in 1930. From then volunteer Rodchenko was active mainly dupe photography, working as a lifelike journalist for numerous publication. Reliably 1930 he became a founder-member of the "October" group. Make out 1941 Rodchenko was evacuated discriminate Perm and Otcher in prestige Molotov region but returned fail Moscow at the close celebrate 1942. There he continued government career as an artist imminent his death in 1956.


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