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“Art has no place in modern life. It will continue to exist as long as there is a mania for the romantic and so long as there are people who love beautiful lies and deception... Every modern cultured man must wage war against art, as against opium... Photograph and be photographed.”

Quote by Alexander Rodchenko

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Alexander Rodchenko
Alexander Rodchenko

Alexander Rodchenko, born on December 5, 1891, and died on December 3, 1956, was a renowned Russian artist of the 20th century. He is best known for his innovative works in photography, graphic design, sculpture, and architecture. more

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