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Suprematism|s(j)uːˈprɛmətɪz(ə)m| Also suprematism. [ad. Russ. suprematízm.] An artistic movement initiated by the Russian painter Kazimir Malevich in 1913; the abstract, geometrical style of art produced by this movement. Hence Suˈprematist1 (a) n., an adherent of Suprematism; (b) adj., of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Suprematism.
[1915K. Malevich (title) Ot Kubizma do Suprematizma.] 1933Times Lit. Suppl. 2 Feb. 76/3 The various channels in which the Futurist movement has run..orphism..suprematism. 1936Bull. Museum of Mod. Art Nov.–Dec. 6 Malevich, the Suprematist, passed through a proto-Dada phase in 1914. 1948H. Read Art Now (ed. 3) iv. 104 Malevich and Tatlin revolted against the naturalistic tradition and established a completely geometrical style which they called Suprematism. 1955Archit. Rev. CXVII. 226/1 Malevitsch, in Bauhausbuch No. 11, hopefully says of his own filleted and rectilinear aesthetic ‘thus one may also call Suprematism an aeronautical art’. 1958Spectator 14 Feb. 203/1 His Suprematist work exploiting a simple vocabulary of colours and shapes and rhythms. 1958Listener 31 July 168/3 Malevich and the Suprematists reflected it, in a form so extreme and absolute that it led to the painting of a picture consisting of a white square on a white ground. 1972[see Rayonism, Rayonnism]. 1972Times 13 Apr. 4/8 A Suprematist construction of about 1916..by Ivan Puni made {pstlg}3,200. 1980I. Murdoch Nuns & Soldiers i. 80 He became a cubist, then a surrealist, then a fauve: a futurist, a constructivist, a suprematist. |