Kasimir Malevich

Kasimir Malevich was a Ukrainian-Russian painter and art theorist, known for founding the Suprematist movement, which emphasized geometric forms and a limited color palette. His most famous work, 'Black Square,' is considered a pivotal piece in modern art, representing a break from traditional representation and a move towards abstraction. Malevich's exploration of the point as a fundamental geometric element reflects his innovative approach to painting, influencing generations of artists and movements that followed.