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Kasimir Malevich: The Non-Objective World Bauhausbücher 11

Kasimir Malevich: The Non-Objective World Bauhausbücher 11

$50.00 at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

A facsimile of the gorgeous Bauhaus edition of Malevich's classic treatise on Suprematism Kasimir Malevich (1879–1935) debuted his new creative theory of basic geometric shapes with the publication of his Suprematist manifesto in 1915. He later published a follow-up entitled The Non-Objective World in 1927, which further elucidated his vision of an art that emphasized the “primacy of pure feeling.” With Suprematism, Malevich strove to move his artistic focus away from representation, choosing instead to evoke…