{"product_id":"malevich","title":"Malevich","description":"The supremacy of pure feeling\nDabbling in fauvism and cubism before founding the Suprematist movement, Russian painter and sculptor Kasimir Malevich (1879-1935) was a leading figure of the avant-garde and a pioneer of the non-objective style that he felt would \"\"free viewers from the material world.\"\" In 1915, the same year he produced his most famous painting, \"\"Black Square,\"\" he published the manifesto From Cubism to Suprematism. To critics who accused his work of being devoid of beauty and nature, he responded \"\"art does not need us, and it never did.\"\" His 1918 painting \"\"Suprematist Composition: White on White,\"\" one of the most radical artworks of its time, fetched $60 million at auction in 2008.\nThe supremacy of pure feeling About the Series:\nEach book in TASCHEN’s Basic Art Series features: a detailed chronological summary of the life and oeuvre of the artist, covering his or her cultural and historical importance a concise biography approximately 100 colour illustrations with explanatory captions\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 3822819611\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.3822819611.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Neret, Gilles\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43590453035069,"sku":"BVV.3822819611.G","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/3822819611-0.jpg?v=1788734625","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/malevich","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}