Aleksandr rodchenko

The Soviet avant-garde understood itself to be fashioning a new world.

In New York summer 1998 on a visit to MOMA, was introduced to the work of Alexander Rodchenko for the first time “in the flesh” having witnessed so many pieces influenced by his style /…

The history of Russian Constructivism is profoundly indebted to the contributions by the artist and theorist Alexander Rodchenko (1891-1956). Especially prolific in the 1920s following the Russian Revolution, Rodchenko was deeply convicted in unifying aesthetics, politics and everyday life. He worked across media — creating advertisements with a bold formalist visual language, photographs reflecting the artist’s novel philosophical approach to perception, and politically-charged theater…

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Aleksandr Rodchenko. Columns of the Museum of the Revolution. 1926. Gelatin silver print. 11 5/16 × 7 1/8" (28.7 × 18.1 cm). Gift of the Rodchenko Family. 784.1998. Photography

Alexandr Rodchenko started out as a painter & sculptor but turned out to be a very skilled graphic designer & photographer too. A versatile artist. He studied at the academy of Kazan from 1…

Alexander Mikhailovich Rodchenko 1891-1956 BALCONIES ferrotyped, titled in Cyrillic, dated '1925' and '1927,' and with numerical notations, possibly by the photographer’s daughter, Varvara Rodchenko, in pencil and with her collection stamp on the reverse, 1925, printed later (MoMA, Rodchenko, pl. 226; Levrantiev, p. 114) 11 1/2 by 6 3/8 in. (29.2 by 16.2 cm.)

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