Kazimir Malevich

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Painter
Died
May 15, 1935
Zodiac
Pisces
Born in
KievUkraine
About
Abstract painter associated with Suprematism and known for "Black Square," "White on White," and other geometric works. He was hired by Vladimir Mayakovskiy and Vsevolod Meyerhold to decorate "Mystery Bouffe," their 1918 play.
Family
He was born to Ludwika and Seweryn Malewicz, who were ethnic Poles forced to flee the Kopyl Region of Belarus following the January Uprising of 1863. He grew up with 13 siblings.

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