Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko (February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American
avant-garde
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,
sculptor
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, and
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, active in France and the United States. He was one of the first to apply the principles of
Cubism
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to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms.
Biography
Alexander Archipenko was born in
Kyiv
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(
Russian Empire
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, now
Ukraine
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) in 1887, to Porfiry Antonowych Archipenko and Poroskowia Vassylivna Machowa Archipenko; he was the younger brother of Eugene Archipenko.
From 1902 to 1905 he attended the Kyiv Art School (KKhU). In 1906 he continued his education in the arts at
Serhiy Svetoslavsky
Serhiy (Sergey Ivanovich) Svetoslavsky (, , 6 October 1857, Kyiv, Kiev — 19 September 1931, Kiev) was a Ukraine, Ukrainian and Russian landscape painter, most notable for his cityscapes.
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(Kyiv), and later that year had an exhibition there with
Alexander Bogomazov
Alexander Konstantinovich Bogomazov () or Oleksandr Kostiantynovych Bohomazov (; March 26, 1880 – June 3, 1930) was a Ukrainians, Ukrainian Painting, painter, cubo-futurist, modern art theory, theoretician and is recognised as one of the key fi ...
. He then moved to
Moscow
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where he had a chance to exhibit his work in some group shows.
Archipenko moved to
Paris
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in 1908 and quickly enrolled in the École des Beaux-Arts, which he left after a few weeks. He was a resident in the artist's colony La Ruche, among
émigré
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Ukrainian artists:
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Aleksandra Ekster
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Georges Braque
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,
André Derain
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Life and career
Early ...
, and others.
In 1912, Archipenko had his first personal exhibition at the
Museum Folkwang
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at
Hagen
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in
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, and from 1912 to 1914 he was teaching at his own Art School in
Paris
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.
Four of Archipenko's Cubist sculptures, including ''Family Life'' and five of his drawings, appeared in the controversial ''
Armory Show
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'' in 1913 in
New York City
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. These works were caricatured in the
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.
Archipenko moved to
Nice
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and started his own Art school in
Berlin
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El Lissitzky
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, and others.
In 1923, he emigrated to the United States. He became a U.S. citizen in 1929. In 1933 he exhibited at the Ukrainian pavilion in
Chicago
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as part of the
Century of Progress
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World's Fair. Archipenko contributed the most to the success of the Ukrainian pavilion. His works occupied one room and were valued at $25,000.
In 1936 Archipenko participated in an exhibition ''Cubism and Abstract Art'' in
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as well as numerous exhibitions across
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and other places in the U.S. He was elected to the
American Academy of Arts and Letters
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in 1962.
Alexander Archipenko died on February 25, 1964, in New York City. He is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in The Bronx, New York City.
Contribution to art
Archipenko, along with the French-Hungarian sculptor Joseph Csaky, exhibited at the first public manifestations of
Cubism
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in Paris; the Salon des Indépendants and Salon d'Automne, 1910 and 1911, being the first, after
Pablo Picasso
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, to employ the Cubist style in three dimensions. Archipenko departed from the neo-classical sculpture of his time, using faceted planes and
negative space
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to create a new way of looking at the human figure, showing a number of views of the subject simultaneously. He is known for having introducied sculptural voids, and for his inventive mixing of genres throughout his career: devising 'sculpto-paintings', and later experimenting with materials such as clear acrylic and
terra cotta
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. Inspired by the works of Pablo Picasso and
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, he is also credited for introducing the collage to wider audiences with his ''Medrano'' series.
The sculptor Ann Weaver Norton apprenticed with Archipenko for a number of years.
Public collections
Among the public collections holding works by Alexander Archipenko are:
* The Addison Gallery of American Art (Andover, Massachusetts)
* The
Art Institute of Chicago
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* The Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art (Northwestern University, Illinois)
* Brigham Young University Museum of Art (Utah)
* Chi-Mei Museum (Taiwan)
* The Delaware Art Museum (Wilmington, Delaware)
* The Denver Art Museum (Colorado)
* The
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
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comprising the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park, is the largest public arts institution in the city of San Francisco. FAMSF's combined attendance was 1,1 ...
Hermitage Museum
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(Saint Petersburg)
* The
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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(Washington D.C.)
* The
Honolulu Museum of Art
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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* The Maier Museum of Art (Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia)
* The
Milwaukee Art Museum
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* The
Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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* The
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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* The
Museum of Modern Art
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Nasher Sculpture Center
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(Dallas, Texas)
* The
National Gallery of Art
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Norton Simon Museum
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
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(Pennsylvania)
* The
Phillips Collection
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(Washington D.C.)
* The Portland Art Museum (Portland, Oregon)
* The Portland Museum of Art (Maine)
* Salisbury House (Des Moines, Iowa)
* The San Antonio Art League Museum (Texas)
* The
San Diego Museum of Art
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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*
Städel
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Museum (Frankfurt)
*
Tate Modern
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(London)
* The
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
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* The Ukrainian Museum (New York City)
* Von der Heydt-Museum (Wuppertal, Germany)
*
Walker Art Center
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(Minnesota)
* The Cleveland Cultural Gardens (Ukrainian Garden) in Rockefeller Park (Ohio)
* Fundación D.O.P. (Caracas)
*
Museum de Fundatie
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(
Zwolle
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, Netherlands)
Archipenko's tall
cubist
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statue of
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is installed at the
University of Pennsylvania
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campus. Archipenko began work on a smaller prototype of the statue in 1964, but died before the work was finished, leaving his wife to oversee its completion. The full-sized statue was completed in 1968 and was donated to the university in 1985.
Commemoration and Legacy
During his lifetime Arkhipenko maintained close ties with the Ukrainian community in the USA, participating in the creation of monuments to Shevchenko, Frank and Prince Volodymyr on American soil.
A street in the
Obolonskyi District
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of
Kyiv
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and a street in the Sofiivka area of
Lviv
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are named in his honour.
On May 30, 2017, Ukraine celebrated the 130 years since the birth of Oleksandr Arkhipenko.
On November 9, 2017, the National Bank of Ukraine circulated a 2- hryvnia commemorative coin dedicated to the artist. His portrait is depicted on the reverse of the coin.
Gallery
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1910, Le baiser (The Kiss). Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921..jpg, ''Le baiser (The Kiss)'', 1910
File:Alexander Archipenko, Portrait de Mme Kameneff, Folkwang Museum, Hagen. Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Portrait de Mme Kameneff''
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1910-11, Venus.jpg, ''Venus'', 1910–11
File:Alexander Archipenko, L'Héros (The Hero). Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''L'Héros (The Hero)'', ca.1912
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1912, Femme Marchante (Woman Walking). Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Femme Marchant (Woman Walking)'', 1912
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1912, Dancers, Der Tanz, 24 in. original plaster.jpg, ''Dancers (Der Tanz)'', 1912, original plaster, 24 in. This first version of ''Dancers'' was illustrated on the front cover of ''The Sketch'', 29 October 1913, London
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1912-13, Zwei Körper (Two Bodies).jpg, ''Zwei Körper (Two Bodies)'', 1912–13
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1912-13, Roter Tanz (Danse rouge, Blue Dancer).jpg, ''Roter Tanz (Danse rouge, Blue Dancer)'', 1912–13
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1913, Femme à l'Éventail (Woman with a Fan), 108 x 61.5 x 13.5 cm, Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Femme à l'Éventail (Woman with a Fan)'', 1913,
Tel Aviv Museum of Art
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The Tel Aviv ...
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1913, Pierrot-carrousel, painted plaster, 61 × 48.6 × 34 cm, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Pierrot-carrousel'', 1913, painted plaster,
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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, New York
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1914, Danseuse du Médrano (Médrano II), Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Danseuse du Médrano (Médrano II)'', 1914,
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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, New York
File:Alexander Archipenko, Flat Torso, 1914.jpg, ''Flat Torso'', 1914
File:Alexander Archipenko, Sculpto-peinture.jpg, ''Sculpto-peinture''
File:Alexander Archipenko, c.1920, Femme assise (Composition), 31.1 x 23.2 cm, gouache on paper.jpg, Alexander Archipenko, c.1920, ''Femme assise'' (''Composition''), 31.1 x 23.2 cm, gouache on paper
File:Alexander Archipenko, 1919, Femmes - Vases (Women - Vases). Reproduced in Archipenko-Album, 1921.jpg, ''Femmes - Vases (Women - Vases)'', 1919
File:Alexander archipenko.JPG, ''Woman combing her hair'', 1914, bronze,
Israel Museum
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,
Jerusalem
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File:Gateway Sculptures by Alexander Archipenko 1950.jpg, ''Gateway Sculptures'', 1950, painted steel,
University of Missouri–Kansas City
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.
File:King Solomon Archipenko.JPG, King Solomon on the
University of Pennsylvania
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campus
File:Alexander Archipenko Gravesite 2009.JPG, The gravesite of Alexander Archipenko in Woodlawn Cemetery,
Bronx, NY
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File:Queen of Sheba, Alexander Archipenko, 1961.jpg, alt=, ''Queen of Sheba'', 1961, in the Lynden Sculpture Garden