Rodchenko

[rod-cheng-koh, rawt-chyin-kuh]

noun

1. Aleksandr (Mikhailovich) 1891–1956, Soviet painter, photographer, and designer.

Rodchenko

/ rɒdˈtʃɛŋkəʊ /

noun

1. Alexander ( Mikhailovich ). 1891–1956, Soviet painter, sculptor, designer, and photographer, noted for his abstract geometrical style: a member of the constructivist movement

Example Sentences

In the late 1970s, she began to incorporate techniques of abstraction and typographic eccentricity pioneered by Alexander Rodchenko, Varvara Stepanova and others of the early 20th century Russian avant-garde.

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The last one ended with the shock of the new: abstract paintings by Malevich, Rodchenko and other Soviet innovators, taking up the banner of modernism in the new Soviet Union.

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Many of the works here echo modernist photography experiments from North America and Europe, like the activities that took place at the Bauhaus in Germany or Russian avant-garde practices in the 1920s, exemplified by artists like László Moholy-Nagy or Alexander Rodchenko.

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However, the Rodchenko Act makes clear that individual athletes are not subject to prosecution.

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Vladimir Rodchenko, a 32-year-old computer programmer, said he had been detained on Aug. 12 for holding up a sign with a portrait of a child who was injured during protests in the western city of Grodno.

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