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Art and Revolution William V. Ganis, PhD
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Kasimir Malevich Tea Service 1923 porcelain
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Russian Suprematism Kasmir Malevich leader “In my desperate attempt to free art from the burden of the object, I took refuge in the square form and exhibited a picture… nothing more than a black square on a white field” Pure formalist painting exhibited w/ Victory over the Sun opera
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Suprematist Painting (8 Red Rectangles) Kasmir Malevich, 1915 Flashcard
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Constructivism After WWI: many artistic movements hoped for a better world. Unprecedented destruction of WWI, death of millions Great Depression in US Constructivisim = utilitarian art forms to serve the people Russia “Quit the studio, go into the factory where real work is made” Serve the people through art … political & practical purposes
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El Lissitsky Prouenraum (Proun Room) 1923 wood, metal, paint
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Proun Room Installation art piece (site specific) Lissitsky - engineered look was to encourage precise thinking in public Also did propaganda pieces and photomontages
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Alexander Rodchenko Poster for Leningrad Publishing House 1924 gouache and photomontage on paper 27 1/2 x 33 7/8
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Alexander Rodchenko Poster for Battleship Potemkin 1925 ink on paper
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Alexander Rodchenko Workers’ Club 1925
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Alexander Rodchenko Osip Brik for LEF Magazine 1924
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Vera Muchina Worker & Collective Farm Woman 1937 Stainless steel
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The Bauhaus Invigorate industry through CRAFT. (Germany) Mass production destroys ART. Industrial Design Marianne Brandt - female - led metal workshop
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Walter Gropius Bauhaus Dessau, Germany 1925-26
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Walter Gropius ca. 1920
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Marcel Breuer Chairs 1920s
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Jan Tschischold Examples from The New Typography 1928
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Jan Tschischold Ad-Example for The New Typography 1928
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Kurt Kranz Eye Series 1930-31 16 Gelatin-silver prints mounted on board 13 7/8 x 19 3/4 in. overall
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Gunta Stölzl Gobelin Tapestry 1926-1927 linen and cotton
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Anni Albers lfashcard image Blanket WE 493 1926 wool
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De Stijl
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Piet Mondrian Mill in Sunlight 1908 oil on canvas 44 7/8 x 30 1/4 in.
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Piet Mondrian Composition No. 2: Composition in Line and Color 1913 oil on canvas 34 5/8 x 45 1/4 in.
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Piet Mondrian Composition with Gray & Light Brown 1918 oil on canvas 31 9/16 x 19 5/8 in.
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Piet Mondrian Lozenge Composition with Red, Black, Blue and Yellow 1925 oil on canvas 30 3/8 x 30 3/8 in.
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Piet Mondrian Composition with Yellow, red and Blue 1927 oil on canvas 20 1/8 x 20 1/8 in. FLASHCARD IMAGE
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Piet Mondrian Rhythm of Black Lines ca. 1935 oil on canvas 72.2 x 69.5 cm
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Piet Mondrian New York City 1941-42 oil on canvas 46 7/8 x 44 7/8 in.
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Piet Mondrian Broadway Boogie Woogie 1943 oil on canvas 50 x 50 in.
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Theo van Doesburg Composition IX (Card Players) 1917 oil on canvas 45 5/8 x 41 3/4
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Gerrit Reitveld Schroeder House Utrecht, the Netherlands 1924
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Carlo Carra Patriotic Celebration 1914 collage 15 x 12 in.
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