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1890 - Born on August 5th in Bryansk, Russia. Russian-born American abstract sculptor.
1920 - Gabo and his brother Antoine Pevsner published their ideas in the Realist Manifesto.
- He taught at the Bauhaus school of design in Germany.
1942 - He often used transparent plastics in works that attempt to define space rather than occupy it, as in Linear Construction.
1953-1954 - Professor at Graduate School of Architecture, Harvard University.
1977 - Died on August 23rd in Waterbury, Connecticut.
1920 - Gabo and his brother Antoine Pevsner published their ideas in the Realist Manifesto.
- He taught at the Bauhaus school of design in Germany.
1942 - He often used transparent plastics in works that attempt to define space rather than occupy it, as in Linear Construction.
1953-1954 - Professor at Graduate School of Architecture, Harvard University.
1977 - Died on August 23rd in Waterbury, Connecticut.
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