In 1915, Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) changed the future of modern art when his experiments in painting led the Russian avant-garde into pure abstraction. He called his innovation Suprematism - an art of pure geometric form meant to be universally comprehensible regardless of cultural or ethnic origin.
A Guide to Customs and Etiquette
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Introduces the geography, history, economy, government, culture, food, and people of Cuba.