Painterly Architectonic
Lyubov Popova Β· 1917
Why it's great
Big shapes in red, pink and gray overlap like pieces of colored glass or sails. Lyubov Popova made her Architectonics in 1917 and said she wanted her paintings to be like buildings made of color and light.
Where to see it
π Location not recordedWe couldn't confirm where it hangs today. Museums sometimes move or lend paintings, so check the museum's website before you travel.
Hang it on your wall
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Lyubov Popova was a Russian painter and designer born near Moscow in 1889. She studied in Paris, became a leader of the avant-garde in Moscow, and designed theater sets and fabrics for the new Soviet state. She died of scarlet fever in Moscow in 1924 at the age of 35.

