Vadym Meller

Sketch of the decoration to the performance Hello, on the wave 477 (1929)

Vadym Heorhiiovych Meller (Ukrainian: Вадим Георгійович Меллер; 26 April 1884 – 4 May 1962) was a Ukrainian and Soviet painter, avant-garde Cubist, Constructivist and Expressionist artist, theatrical designer, book illustrator, and architect. In 1925 he was awarded a gold medal for the scenic design of the Berezil Theatre in the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts (Art Deco) in Paris.[1][2]

  1. ^ Vadym Meller,Theatrical and Decorative Art, Painting, Graphics. Exhibition Catalogue, p.53 ed. Z. V.Kucherenko, publisher Union of Artists of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, 1984
  2. ^ April in Paris: Theatricality, Modernism and Politics at the 1925 at the Art Deco Expo, by Irena R. Makaryk p.57, University of Toronto Press, 2018, ISBN 978-1-4875-0372-7