Constructivism

Constructivism

(art in general) This art movement originated in Russia in the early 20th century and typically characterizes sculptures made with industrial materials – metal, glass, plastic, etc., that emphasize space instead of mass.

Constructivism has also been influential on a large range of Western artists.

Leading artists of this movement include:

El LISSITZKY,

Pablo PICASSO, and

Vladimir TATLIN.