theartVIEw - Chagall to Malevich at ALBERTINA

With Chagall to Malevich the ALBERTINA presents 130 masterpieces of the Russian avant-garde from between 1910 to 1920. Works by Mikhail Larionov, Natalia Goncharova, Kazimir Malevich, Wassily Kandinsky, and Marc Chagall illustrate fundamentally different styles and their dynamic development from primitivism to cubo-futurism and on to suprematism, as well the chronological parallels between figurative expressionism and pure abstraction. Eleven chapters trace the brief epoch of most diverse and radical moveme