Rodchenko and Stepanova

Alexander Rodchenko and Varvara Stepanova were influential Russian artists and designers associated with the Constructivist movement in the early 20th century. Rodchenko was known for his bold photography, graphic design, and innovative use of angles and perspectives, challenging traditional art forms. Stepanova, his partner, was a painter and textile designer who incorporated Constructivist principles into her work, focusing on functional art and modern design. Together, they championed a new artistic vision aligned with the revolutionary spirit of post-revolutionary Russia, emphasizing social purpose and the integration of art into everyday life. Their legacy significantly shaped modern art and design practices.