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Thursday, December 9, 2010

French abstract Cubist, artist and filmmaker - Fernand Leger


French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker, Joseph Henri de Fernand Léger "Cubist" or Fernand Leger was born on February 4, 1881, in Falaise Normandie, into a family of shepherds. He was an apprentice in 1897-1899 architecture and migrated in Paris in 1900, where he earned his living as an architectural writer. It was a year in the military, in Versailles, in 1902-1903. After the rejection by the school of fine arts, Fernand Leger joined at l'Ecole des Arts décoratifs, Paris. At the same time, he participated in the school of fine arts, for non-enrolled student and joined at the Académie Julian.

At the time where as Fernand Leger turned twenty-five, painting became a key component of its existence. The artist has been greatly influenced by "Impressionism" and he mainly reflects in his famous painting entitled "Le Jardin de ma mere (1905)," which means that garden of my mother. In 1909, Fernand Leger classified among the painters of three "Cubist" top of the page. He became a member of the "Puteaux" group, also famous as the "golden section' (the golden section), in 1911, who likes legendary, Delaunay, Jacques Villon, Henri Le Fauconnier, Albert Gleizes, Francis Picabia and Marie Laurencin as members."Fernand Leger has been the first Cubist launch "non-representational abstraction" and a pioneer in the use of forms of "Curvilinear".this attributes are demonstrated in the painting of Fernand, entitled, "Nudes in the forest (1909-10)."

Artist, meanwhile, has been influenced to "Italian Futurism" and successive paintings became more "summaries." After spending several years in the warfront to world war, the light has worked on themes, display distinctly artillery, aircraft and soldiers in the trenches, as manifested in his works, "soldier with a channel (1916)" and "The card Players" (1917)In the year 1918, he painted the first collection of the series of tables, with "The output of the Ballet Russians" (exit les Ballets Russes) rating as one of the most beautiful pieces series "album". In December 1919 he married Jeanne - Augustin Lohy.

Fernand Leger pulled towards the film and he designed the set for the "laboratory scene ' in the film the inhuman Marcel the Herbarium (the inhuman one) (1924) partnership with Dudley Murphy, George Antheil and Man Ray, when he produced and directed the iconic image of motion,"Ballet Mécanique (mechanical Ballet).""In 1924, Fernand Leger, with Amédée Ozenfant, has launched a free school, where he teaches with Alexandra and Marie Laurencin. A year later, he created a series of 'wall' for "L'esprit Nouveau Pavilion" at the exhibition of the Arts Décoratifs in Paris, which are recognized as one of "Abstract" paintings.

Tables of light is divided into two categories: "figurative" and "non-figurative." Transported figurative paintings the essence of his philosophy "machine-world" is expressed in his paintings, "in the city (1919)",""The great breakfast (1921),"and" woman with flowers in her hand (1922) ".". Non-figurative paintings by Fernand Leger embody the intimacy. They are based on the grounds of natures, as in his famous book "the compass (1926)". "of 1930s sees Leger lean more towards the figural style as served in his works of renowned" Two Sisters (1935) ", and different versions of the"Adam and Eve.""

In 1935, his work was exhibited in the Museum of modern art in New York City. Fernand Leger moved to United States in WWII and travelled extensively.Picturesque landscapes which he traveled through became inspiration and drifted away from the "Cubist" style to the more traditional figures and metaphors of paysage.Ce change is noticeable in his works, entitled effortlessly "tree-wide (1944)," "three musicians (1944)," "romantic landscape (1946)," and "Tribute to David" (1949)Fernand Léger retained re-emphasizing that his paintings was not real things real-life renewal in the visible world, their equivalents in the paint.

He moved in France in the year 1945 and settled in Gif-sur-Yvette, near Paris.After the death of his first wife, he married Nadia Khodossevitch year 1952.Fernand Leger has continued to paint until he died on August 17, 1955.








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