The exhibitions of Unovis art group in Vitebsk (1920-1922)

Authors

  • Aleksandrs Lisovs Vitebsk State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17770/amcd2012.1244

Keywords:

abstraction, art criticism, art school, exhibition, Malevich Kazimir (1879 - 1935), suprematism, Unovis, Vitebsk

Abstract

In article to value of the Vitebsk suprematistic exhibitions is certain for becoming of the Kazimir Malevich idea to the all russian organisation Unovis. On the basis of publications from periodicals, Malevich's correspondences and archival documents are specified dates and circumstances of the organization of Vitebsk exhibitions of group. Vitebsk exhibitions were the basis for the organization of its expositions in Moscow, Petrograd, Berlin. They promoted distribution of picturesque system, pedagogical experience, philosophy of the Suprematism. Three Vitebsk exhibitions concern to different stages of evolution of idea of association of adherents of the Suprematism. In the exhibition practice was generated to the collective exhibitor as result of collective creativity.

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Author Biography

  • Aleksandrs Lisovs, Vitebsk State University
    Dr. art, Vitebsk State University, Department of the World History and Culture, Docent. Author more than 150 scientific publications. The participant of World Congresses of ICCEES in Tampere (Finland), Berlin (Germany), Stockholm (Sweden), conferences in Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Germany, France, Canada, Area of scientific interests: the fine Arts of Belarus in the 19th-20th centuries; history of the Vitebsk art school; Russian avant-guarde; Russian artists of the Abroad; Kazimir Malevich and his circle; the early period of the biography and art of Marc Chagall.

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Published

28.09.2012

How to Cite

Lisovs, A. (2012). The exhibitions of Unovis art group in Vitebsk (1920-1922). ARTS AND MUSIC IN CULTURAL DISCOURSE. Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, 188-194. https://doi.org/10.17770/amcd2012.1244