Varvara Stepanova
1894
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1958
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: constructivism
country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
native language: Russian
languages spoken, written or signed: Russian
educated at: Qazan Art School, Académie de La Palette
occupation: painter, designer, poet, illustrator, textile artist, scenographer, graphic artist, performance artist, artist
Varvara Fyodorovna Stepanova (Russian: Варва́ра Фёдоровна Степа́нова; 4 November [O.S. 23 October] 1894 – May 20, 1958) was a Russian artist. With her husband Alexander Rodchenko, she was associated with the Constructivist branch of the Russian avant-garde, which rejected aesthetic values in favour of revolutionary ones. Her activities extended into propaganda, poetry, stage scenery and textile designs. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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