suprematism
noun
su·prem·a·tism
sə-ˈpre-mə-ˌti-zəm 
sü-,
also -ˈprē-
often capitalized
: an early 20th century art movement in Russia producing abstract works featuring flat geometric forms
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Photo: Collection of Stedelijk Museum As the Malevich paintings in the Jewish Museum exhibition reveal, suprematism is devoid of distraction, with less color than, say, Chagall’s work.
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Alexandra Bregman, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2018
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“Suprematism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suprematism. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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