Svetlana Alexeieff-Rockwell

The internationally known artist Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell was born in Paris in 1923 to Russian parents who fled the aftermath of the Russian Revolution for a more serene life in Paris. Rockwell’s parents Alexandre Alexeieff and Alexandra Grinevsky, both artists, had their daughter in a city that lived and loved the arts in all forms. Paris in the 1930s was a haven for freethinkers and bohemians.

Other names:

Svetlana Rockwell,

Svetlana Alexeieff,

Svetlana Alexeïeff,

Светлана Алексеева-Рокуэлл,

Светлана Рокуэлл,

Светлана Алексеева-Роквелл,

Светлана Роквелл,

Svetlana Alexeïeff-Rockwell,

Svetlana Alexeieff Rockwell

Gender:

Nam

Place of birth:

Paris, France