Alexander ArchipenkoUSA, 1887–1964Torso in Space
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Imens i livet hos Alexander Archipenko
Hele livet1923–1964
Ties with the Ukrainian community in the USA
Living in America, Archipenko kept close ties with the Ukrainian community in the USA and took part in the creation of monuments to Shevchenko, Franko and Prince Volodymyr on American soil.
1933–1934
The Ukrainian pavilion at the Chicago fair
At the Century of Progress World’s Fair in Chicago Archipenko contributed the most to the success of the Ukrainian pavilion: his works occupied one room and were valued at $25,000. Sources disagree on the date — 1933 or 1934 — and by one account Archipenko designed the pavilion.
1936
“Cubism and Abstract Art” in New York
In 1936 Archipenko took part in the New York exhibition “Cubism and Abstract Art”, as well as in numerous exhibitions across Europe and the USA.
from 1937
Begins teaching at the New Bauhaus
From 1937 Archipenko taught at the New Bauhaus.
1962
Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters
In 1962 Archipenko was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
25 February 1964
Death in New York
Archipenko died in New York City on 25 February 1964 and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx.
