Lazar Khidekel & suprematism /

The first book dedicated solely to this important member of the Russian avant-garde, this volume profiles Lazar Khidekel, a brilliant artist and architect whose career proves a key link in the story of abstraction. For decades the work of Lazar Khidekel has been undeservedly overlooked by galleries...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Khidekel, Regina (Editor), Gori︠a︡cheva, T. V.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Prestel in association with Modernism Inc., San Francisco, [2014]
Subjects:	Khidekelʹ, Lazarʹ Markovich, > 1904-1986 > Criticism and interpretation. Suprematism in art. ART / Individual Artists / Monographs. ART / Russian & Former Soviet Union.

Table of Contents:

"Research in the Plane of the Suprematist Field": Lazar Khidekel and Suprematism / Tatyana Goryacheva
Aero-Art, the Planetary View: Kazimir Malevich and Lazar Khidekel / Charlotte Douglas
Between Suprematist Utopia and Stalinist Reality: From Futurist Cities to Stalin's Pantheon / Alla Rosenfeld
Lazar Khidekel's Architectural Practice: Conceptions of Suprematism and Architecture / Boris Kirikov and Margarita Shtiglits
From the Spoon to the City / Constantin Boym
Lazar Khidekel and the International Context / Magdalena Dabrowski
Appendix. Lazar Khidekel and His Role in the Development of Suprematism: Documents from the State Institute of Artistic Culture and State Institute of Art History / Irina Karasik
Chronology / Regina Khidekel.