Alexander Archipenko
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Alexander Archipenko was a Ukrainian-born sculptor and artist who became influential in the early 20th century, known for his innovative approaches to three-dimensional form. His work helped shape modern sculpture by experimenting with abstract shapes and the relationship between solid forms and empty spaces.
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- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1964
- Works
- 21
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- Archipenko exposition of sculpture and painting in Ukrainian pavilion at a Century of Progress Chicago, 1933
- Alexander Archipenko, the creative process
- Process and exploration, recurring motifs in the work of Alexander Archipenko
- Alexander Archipenko, Plastiken 1909-1959
- Alejandro Archipenko
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Works in European collections
6 objects attributed to Alexander Archipenko, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko (May 30 [O.S. May 18] 1887 – February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist, active in France and the United States. He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms.
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1887 births1964 deaths20th-century American male artists20th-century American sculptors20th-century Russian male artistsAmerican collage artistsAmerican cubist artistsAmerican male sculptorsAmerican modern sculptorsAmerican people of Ukrainian descentArtists from KyivBurials at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)