Futurist

Kirill Zdanevich

Georgian painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, book designer, illustrator, collector, writer on art. Elder brother of Ilya Zdanevich. Born in the family of Polish teacher Micha? Zdaniewicz an...

Alexander Lappo-Danilevsky

Graphic artist, painter, illustrator, theatrical designer, editor. Born in St Petersburg (1898) in the family of historian Alexander Lappo-Danilevsky (1863–1919) and his wife Elena Bekaryukova (1868–...

Vasily Yermilov

Painter, graphic artist, book illustrator, designer, teacher. Born in the family of a tailor called Dmitry Yermilov in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv (1894). Studied under Ladislav Trakal at the Khark...

Pyotr Miturich

Graphic artist, painter, designer, inventor, teacher. Husband of Vera Khlebnikova, father of May Miturich-Khlebnikov. Born in the family of an artillery officer called Vasily Miturich in St Petersbur...

Georgy Yakulov

Armenian painter, decorator, theatrical designer. Born in the family of a lawyer called Bogdan Yakulian in Tiflis (1884). Studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1900–02...

Victor Palmov

Painter, graphic artist, theatrical designer, teacher. Born in the family of Nikandr Palmov in Samara (1888). Graduated from the Penza School of Art (1911) and studied at the Moscow School of Paintin...

Alexei Morgunov

Painter. Born in Moscow (1884) as the illegitimate son of Alexei Savrasov and Eudokia Morgunova (c. 1856–c. 1920). Studied at the Stroganov School of Art and Industry (early 1900s–1912), the private ...

Vasily Kamensky

Painter, writer, poet, playwright, aviator. Father of Alexei Kamensky. Born on the River Kama on a steamer captained by his father Gavriil Serebrennikov (1884). Grew up in the village of Borovskoe in...

Vladimir Burliuk

Painter, graphic artist, illustrator. Younger brother of David Burliuk. Born in the village of Chernyanka in Kherson Province (1886) to David Burliuk (manager of the local estate of Count Alexander M...

David Burliuk

Painter, graphic artist, writer, poet. Elder brother of Vladimir Burliuk. Known as the “father of Russian Futurism.” Born on a farmstead in Kharkiv Province (1882) to David Burliuk (manager of the es...

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