Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich Rodchenko

photographer

Russian b. 1891 d. 1956

Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich Rodchenko (1891–1956) was a prominent Russian avant-garde artist, photographer, and designer. He was one of the founders of Constructivism and Suprematism in Russia. Known for his innovative use of photography and graphic design, he played a significant role in the official art education system of post-revolutionary Russia. His work is characterized by geometric abstraction and a focus on industrial aesthetics. This book, 'Rodchenko' by German Karginov, provides a comprehensive biography of his life and artistic development.

• Constructivism
• Suprematism
• Graphic Design
• Photography