Lyubov popova biography of martin
Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova was one of the most distinctly individual artists of the Russian avant-garde, who excelled as a painter, graphic artist....
In the painter Liubov Popova began creating designs for fabric to be manufactured by the First State Textile Printing Works in Moscow.
Liubov Popova
We shall remake the world
Art in the time of revolution
Art has always been a tool for the revolutionary minded. In 1917, the October Socialist Revolution turned Russia upside-down, an insurrection expressed in the Suprematist movement—aggressive, angular visions of the new industrial society, wielded by activist artists.
Enter Liubov Popova, a classically trained painter influenced by the Italian Renaissance and Russian icon painting.
Liubov was 27 when she embedded herself in the radical avant-guard that was developing in her home city of Moscow. She had a history of travel and the intellectual clout to earn her an influential position in the new Supremacist group.
Together with its founder Kazimir Malevich, Liubov and a growing number of artists worked to divorce art from figurative representation, and search for pure feeling.
In the beginning this effort looked like Cubism, and Futurism, as seen in Liubov’s 1913 Composition with Figures. But even two years
