Kazimir Malevich was a pioneering Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, born in 1879. He is best known for his role in founding the Suprematist movement, which focused on geometric forms and a limited range of colors, often in abstract compositions. What is Suprematism? Suprematism is an...
It was there that she designed “Malevich’s Tektonik,” a hotel along the Thames River based upon the works of Malevich. Hadid believed that this work radically drove the architectural outlook she would employ for the remainder of her career:...
Towards 1918 Malevich moved to a series of Suprematist paintings in which the forms were all white. The tilted square of White on White conveys a sense of movement. It seems to be tipping over or falling. It is inserted in the larger white rectangle of the canvas as a whole. This is ...