Labas Alexander( Painter, graphic artist)
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Biography Labas Alexander
1900, Smolensk - 1983, Moscow. He studied in Moscow in SHPU (1912-17), in GSHM at P. Konchalovsky (1918-19) and the Higher Art at D. Shterenberg (1921-24). Lived and worked in Riga, then in Moscow. Founding member of the OST, "Group proektsionistov". Ostovtsy, trying to see and to show something new, that brought the era of technological progress, used a purely pictorial means. Labas managed to convey the impression of dynamics, speed, flying in a fixed pattern. His refined coloristic paintings, watercolors, transparent, leaves the impression of elegant and joyous lightness. Products are in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; SRM, St. Petersburg, etc.. meetings.
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