13 Facts About Universal Constructivism

Universal Constructivism was a style of art created and developed by Joaquin Torres-Garcia.

Universal Constructivism took the principles of Constructivism that Russian artists had developed in the 1920s and had influenced De Stijl and Bauhaus movements, and integrated what he considered to be universal pictographs, such as those for sun, moon, man, and woman.

Universal Constructivism absorbed what interested him and mixed it with everything else he had learned to produce the style of Constructive Universalism.

Universal Constructivism planned to achieve a relationship with the new and the primitive, the unity of man and nature, origin and now, and its objective goal to represent the world.

Universal Constructivism utilized a ruler and compass and began his art on a small format first which developed the proportions to transform it into a bigger artwork.

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Universal Constructivism's ideograms took the resemblance of Egyptian hieroglyphs and images that were found in ancient culture.

Universal Constructivism develops graphic faces that is similar to the Olmec masks of the pre-Hispanic Mexico.

Universal Constructivism encouraged twenty artists to be involved in an exhibition in October 1937.

Universal Constructivism did not stop teaching and lecturing which has caused inspired many young artists with no artistic experience, but held determination to strive in art to follow his steps.

Universal Constructivism viewed this shop as a way to re-educate the intention of revealing pre-Columbian heritage abstraction that was forgotten.

Universal Constructivism had the opportunities to create an academy, but would refuse the chance to do so.

Universal Constructivism has continued this in 1935 and continued into the 1940s where he would refer to Incas stone works through a figurative connection of its social and cultural concepts.

Universal Constructivism plays with light and shadow to develop the effect of modeling.