10 Facts About Louis Lozowick

Louis Lozowick was a Ukrainian-born American painter and printmaker.

Louis Lozowick is recognized as an Art Deco and Precisionist artist, and mainly produced streamline, urban-inspired monochromatic lithographs in a career that spanned 50 years.

Louis Lozowick's parents moved to Kiev when he was young, in 1903, and he attended Kiev Art School before he immigrated to the United States, where he continued his studies at the National Academy of Design and Ohio State University.

From 1919 to 1924 Louis Lozowick lived and traveled throughout Europe, spending most of his time in Paris, Berlin and Moscow.

Louis Lozowick exhibited with Lissitsky and his circle in Dusseldorf in 1922, and had his first solo exhibitions in Berlin in 1922 and 1923.

Louis Lozowick was highly interested in the development of the Russian avant-garde and even published a monograph on Russian Constructivism entitled Modern Russian Art.

In 1943 Louis Lozowick moved to South Orange, New Jersey where he continued to paint and make prints.

Louis Lozowick became a father that year, with the birth of his son Lee.

Louis Lozowick married Adele Turner in 1933 and moved a few years later to South Orange, where their son Lee Lozowick was born on November 18,1943.

Louis Lozowick passed away in the Orange Memorial Hospital, in South Orange, New Jersey.