Kazimir Severinovich Malevich was a Russian avant-garde artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century. He is best known as the fou
Malevich in c. 1925
Kazimir Malevich (c.1900)
Portrait of the Artist's Father (1902–1903, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam)
Flower Girl (1903, Russian Museum)
Suprematism is an early 20th-century art movement focused on the fundamentals of geometry, painted in a limited range of colors. The term suprematism refers to an abstract art based upon "the supremac
Kazimir Malevich
…artist and art theorist, whose work and writings pioneered the development of abstract painting in the 20th century. He is best known as the founder of Suprematism, a radically non-objective form of painting he introduced in 1915. Born in Kiev, modern-day Ukraine, to an ethnic Polish family, Malevich worked primarily…
Kazimir Malevich's Suprematism, 1916–17, Krasnodar Museum of Art
Kazimir Malevich, Black Square, 1915, oil on linen, 79.5 × 79.5 cm, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Kazimir Malevich, Black Circle, motive 1915, painted 1924, oil on canvas, 106.4 × 106.4 cm, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg