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Aleksandra Ekster

Aleksandra Ekster was a Russian avant-garde artist and designer who produced some of the most iconic paintings of the early 20th century. Now, you can bring her artwork into your home with our collection of canvas art prints. Our canvas art prints of Aleksandra Ekster's artworks capture the vivid colours and dynamic shapes of her works. With these prints, you can enjoy her bold and expressive style in the comfort of your own home. From her abstract landscapes to her cubist portraits, our canvas art prints of Aleksandra Ekster's artworks make a beautiful addition to any home.

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Aleksandra Ekster: The Jewel of Russian Avant-garden

Dive into the kaleidoscopic realm of Aleksandra Ekster, a beacon of innovation in the Russian avant-garde movement. Born in 1882 in Białystok, Poland (then part of the Russian Empire), Ekster's vibrant career spanned various art forms, from painting to set design, until her death in 1949.

Artistic Style and Evolution:
Ekster's art is a fusion of Cubo-Futurism, suprematism, and constructivism, characterized by geometric forms and bold colors.

Influences and Collaborations:
Influenced by European modernist movements, Ekster collaborated with fellow avant-garde artists like Kazimir Malevich and was a part of influential art circles in both Kyiv and Paris.

Historical and Cultural Context:
Active during a period of rapid change in Russia, Ekster's works reflect the nation's artistic experimentation and its intersection with European trends.

Trivia or Anecdotes:
Ekster's set and costume designs, especially for the play "Victory Over the Sun," are iconic examples of Russian avant-garde theater.

Quotes:
While direct quotes from Ekster are scarce, her art speaks of a bold vision and a break from traditional aesthetics.

Legacy and Influence:
Ekster's influence extends beyond paintings, with her multidisciplinary approach inspiring artists, designers, and theater professionals alike.

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