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Alexander Archipenko
Sign in to saveAlso known as Aleksandr Porfirevic Archipenko, Aleksandr Archipenko, Aleksandr Arkhīpenko, Oleksander Porfyrovych Arkhypenko, Alexandre Archipenko, Aleksandr Porfirevich Arkhipenko, Archipenko, Alexander Porfirjowitsch Archipenko
American sculptor and artist of Ukrainian origin (1887–1964)
Alexander Archipenko was a Ukrainian-born sculptor and artist who became influential in the early 20th century, known for his innovative approaches to three-dimensional form. His work helped shape modern sculpture by experimenting with abstract shapes and the relationship between solid forms and empty spaces.
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- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1964
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Archipenko exposition of sculpture and painting in Ukrainian pavilion at a Century of Progress Chicago, 1933
- Alexander Archipenko, the creative process
- Process and exploration, recurring motifs in the work of Alexander Archipenko
- Alexander Archipenko, Plastiken 1909-1959
- Alejandro Archipenko
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 49,664x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,509x
- ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge
· 2015 · cited 30,133x
- SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing
· 2012 · cited 24,083x
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
· 2009 · cited 22,526x
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Key facts
- Born
- Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko , May 30 [ O.S. May 18 ] 1887, Kiev , Russian Empire , (Present-day Kyiv , Ukraine )
- Died
- February 25, 1964 (1964-02-25) (aged 76), New York City , New York , U.S.
- Education
- Kyiv Art School
- Known for
- Sculpture
- Notable work
- The Boxers (1914)
- Movement
- Cubism
- Elected
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (1962)
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Alexander Archipenko.jpg
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- Commons category
- Alexander Archipenko
- date of birth
- 1887-05-30
- date of death
- 1964-02-24
- name in native language
- Олександр Порфирович Архипенко
- pseudonym
- Arkhypenko, Oleksander Porfyrovych
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Works in European collections
6 objects attributed to Alexander Archipenko, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Article
Alexander Porfyrovych Archipenko (May 30 [O.S. May 18] 1887 – February 25, 1964) was a Ukrainian-American avant-garde artist, sculptor, and graphic artist, active in France and the United States. He was one of the first to apply the principles of Cubism to architecture, analyzing human figures into geometrical forms.
Early life and education