Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko

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Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko was a pioneering Ukrainian-American sculptor and key figure of the Cubist movement, known for his innovative use of abstract forms and negative space.

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instanceOf Cubist artist
Ukrainian-American artist
painter
person
sculptor
birthDate 1887-05-30
birthPlace Kyiv
Russian Empire
modern-day Ukraine
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
Ukraine
United States of America
deathDate 1964-02-25
deathPlace New York City
United States
educatedAt Kyiv Art School
linked to: Kiev Art School

École des Beaux-Arts
ethnicGroup Ukrainians
familyName Arkhypenko
fieldOfWork painting
printmaking
sculpture
fullName Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko
genre abstract art
figurative sculpture
givenName Oleksandr
influenced abstract sculpture
modern sculpture
influencedBy Georges Braque
Pablo Picasso
Paul Cézanne
movement Cubism
Modernism
name Alexander Archipenko
notableFor innovative use of abstract forms
innovative use of negative space in sculpture
pioneering Cubist sculpture
notableIdea Cubist fragmentation of the human figure in sculpture
use of voids and negative space as sculptural elements
notableWork Boxers
Carrousel Pierrot
Gondolier
Medrano II
Walking Woman
Woman Walking
occupation painter
sculptor
teacher
residence Berlin
New York City
Paris
taughtAt Art Students League of New York
usedMaterial bronze
metal
plaster
stone
wood
workLocation Berlin
New York City
Paris

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Alexander Archipenko birthName Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko
Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko fullName Oleksandr Porfyrovych Arkhypenko