constructivism

Examples of constructivism in the following topics:

• Soviet Constructivism

  • Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia in 1919 that rejected the idea of autonomous art.
  • Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia beginning in 1919.
  • Constructivism as theory and practice was derived largely from a series of debates at INKhUK (Institute of Artistic Culture) in Moscow, from 1920–22.
  • This was opposed to the utilitarian and adaptable version of Constructivism held by Tatlin and Rodchenko.
  • The Utopian element in Constructivism was maintained by his "letatlin," a flying machine which he worked on until the 1930s.

• Other Forms of Cubism

  • Futurism and Constructivism developed from Cubism in Italy and Russia respectively.
  • Constructivism was an artistic and architectural philosophy that originated in Russia in 1919.
  • Constructivism had a great impact on modern art movements of the 20th century, influencing major trends such as Bauhaus and the De Stijl movement.
  • The First Working Group of Constructivists (including Liubov Popova, Alexander Vesnin, Rodchenko, Varvara Stepanova, and the theorists Aleksei Gan, Boris Arvatov and Osip Brik) developed a definition of Constructivism as the combination of faktura: the particular material properties of an object, and tektonika, its spatial presence.
  • Differentiate the artistic styles of Futurism and Constructivism from their Cubist origins.

• Primitivism and Cubism

  • Particular offshoots beyond France included the movements of Futurism, Suprematism, Dada, Constructivism and De Stijl, which all developed in response to Cubism.
  • Early Futurist paintings hold in common with Cubism the fusing of the past and the present, the representation of different views of the subject pictured at the same time, also called multiple perspective, simultaneity or multiplicity, while Constructivism was influenced by Picasso's technique of constructing sculpture from separate elements.
  • And just as in painting, it became a pervasive influence and contributed fundamentally to Constructivism and Futurism.

• Sculpture

  • Modernist sculpture movements include Cubism, Geometric abstraction, De Stijl, Suprematism, Constructivism, Dadaism, Surrealism, Futurism, Formalism Abstract expressionism, Pop-Art, Minimalism, Land art, and Installation art.

• Modern Sculpture

• Performance Art

  • Western cultural theorists trace performance art to early 20th century avant-garde movements such as Russian Constructivism, Futurism and Dada.

• Race and Ethnicity in Postmodernism

  • Postmodernist thought often emphasizes constructivism, idealism, pluralism, relativism, and scepticism in its approaches to knowledge and understanding.