What is El Lissitzky known for in art and design?
I am known for my role as a bridge between Suprematism and Constructivism, synthesizing artistic expression with functional application. My work sought to integrate art into the fabric of everyday life, particularly in the service of building a new society. This involved developing new forms in painting, graphic design, typography, and architecture, always with an eye towards practical purpose and social impact. My 'Proun' works, for instance, were meant to be a transition from easel painting to architectural design, dissolving the boundaries between these disciplines.
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