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| David Burliuk (July 21, 1882 – January 15, 1967 ) was a Ukrainian-Russian avant-garde artist (Futurist, Neo-Primitivist), book illustrator, publicist, and author. David Burliuk is considered to be father of Russian Futurism and one of the founders of the Cubo-Futurist movement in France and Germany (Der Blaue Reiter) in 1910. David Burliuk was born in Semirotovchina, Kharkov Gubernia of the Russian Empire, brother of Wladimir Burliuk. From 1898 to 1904 he studied at the Art School Kasan in Odessa, as well as at the art college there and at the Royal Academy in Munich. In 1908 was the exhibition with the group Zveno (The Link) in Kiev organized by David Burliuk together with Wladimir Baranoff-Rossine, Alexander Bogomazov, Wladimir Burliuk and Aleksandra Ekster. From 1910 he was member of the group Jack of Diamonds. From 1910 to 1911 he attended Art School in Odessa. From 1911 to 1913 he studied at the Moscow School for Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (MUZHZV). |
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In 1913 he was expelled from the Academy. In 1912 he was co-author of the Russian Futurist manifesto A Slap in the Face of Public Taste. In 1911 he participated in group exhibition of the Blaue Reiter in Munich, which also included his brother Wladimir. In 1915 David Burliuk published a book The Support of the Muses in Spring, with illustrations by Lentulov, and by David and Wladimir Burliuk In 1917 he participated in exhibition with the group Jack of Diamonds in the artists’ salon in Moscow, which included Aleksandra Exter and Kazimir Malevich. From 1918 to 1922 he travelled to the USA via Siberia, Japan, and Canada. In 1927 he participated in exhibition of the Latest Artistic Trends in the Russian Museum in Leningrad (St.Petersburg), together with Malevich, Shevchenko, and Tatlin. David Burliuk died on Long Island, New York.His works are in the leading museums all over the world. |
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