Lyubov Popova
1889–1924 · Russian · 4 artworks
SuprematismConstructivismCubismExpressionismGeometric abstractionDynamic compositionColor theorySpatial constructionNon-objective painting
artist bio
Lyubov Popova was a prominent figure in the Russian avant-garde, contributing significantly to the development of Suprematism and Constructivism. Her work explored the dynamic interplay of color, form, and space, pushing the boundaries of abstract art.
what you'll learn
Studying Popova's work allows students to understand the transition from Cubism and Expressionism to pure abstraction and the principles of Constructivist design. Her use of geometric forms and dynamic compositions provides a strong foundation for understanding abstract art.
related: Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin
