From the very beginning of the Constructivist Movement it was clear to me that a constructed sculpture, by its very method and technique brings sculp… - Naum Gabo

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From the very beginning of the Constructivist Movement it was clear to me that a constructed sculpture, by its very method and technique brings sculpture very near to architecture.. .My works of this time up to 1924.. ..are all in the search for an image which would fuse the sculptural element with the architectural element in one unit. I consider this Column the culmination of that search.

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About Naum Gabo

Naum Gabo (August 5, 1890 – August 23, 1977) was a prominent Russian sculptor in the Constructivism movement and a pioneer of kinetic art.

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Pen Names: Pevsner, Naum Neemia Pevzner, Naum Borisovich
Alternative Names: Naum Neemia Pevsner Naum Pevzner Naum Borisovich Pevzner Nathanael Neemia Pevsner Naum Abramovic Pevzner Neemija Berkovic Pevzner Nehemiah Borisovich Pevzner Nahum Gabo Naum Abramowitsch Pevsner

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Up to now sculptors have preferred the mass and neglected or paid little attention to such an important component of mass as space.. ..we consider it as an absolute sculptural element. I do not hesitate to affirm that the perception of space is a primary natural sense which belongs to the basic senses of our psychology

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