The Movement of the Suprematistic Square, Which Constitutes a New Dihedral Suprematistic Element (1927; Germany) by Kazimir Malevich

The Movement of the Suprematistic Square, Which Constitutes a New Dihedral Suprematistic Element - Kazimir Malevich - 1927; Germany

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TitleThe Movement of the Suprematistic Square, Which Constitutes a New Dihedral Suprematistic Element
ArtistKazimir Malevich
Date1927; Germany
Mediumpen,print
Art MovementSuprematism

About The Movement of the Suprematistic Square, Which Constitutes a New Dihedral Suprematistic Element

“The Movement of the Suprematistic Square, Which Constitutes a New Dihedral Suprematistic Element,” created in 1927 while in Germany, is an abstract artwork by Kazimir Malevich. Executed using pen and print, this piece is a representative of the Suprematism movement.

The artwork features a composition of geometric forms conveying dynamic movement. At the heart of the piece, two intersecting squares overlap, forming a new dihedral element, indicative of the Suprematist aesthetic. The artwork, rendered in monochromatic shades, highlights the exploration of pure artistic feeling rather than the depiction of objects. This visual simplicity embodies the spirit of Malevich’s Suprematism, focusing on fundamental geometric shapes.

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