Alexander Lavrentiev

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Alexander Lavrentiev is a Russian scholar, curator, and professor specialized in the history of design and photography. The grandson of the pioneering avant-garde artists Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova, he is a leading authority on their artistic legacy. He graduated from the Moscow Higher School of Art and Industry (Stroganov Academy) in 1976 and has served as a professor at the Stroganov Academy since 1994. His work involves the curation of the Rodchenko-Stepanova archives and extensive research into Russian Constructivism.[1,4]

Themes

  • Constructivism
  • Russian Avant-Garde
  • Archive Curation
  • Design History
  • Photography

Works by Alexander Lavrentiev

  • Varvara Stepanova: A Constructivist Life 1988 · Thames & Hudson · book

Works about Alexander Lavrentiev

  • Varvara Stepanova: A Constructivist Life Alexander Lavrentiev 1988 · Thames & Hudson · book Biography of Varvara Stepanova.

References

  1. Aesthetica Universalis. Alexander Lavrentiev link
  2. Academia.edu. Alexander Lavrentiev link
  3. Yale University. Alexander Lavrentiev link
  4. Stroganov Academy. Alexander Lavrentiev link