May 15 - June 15: Solo show at Braxton Galleries, Hollywood, “The Archipenko Exhibition”

August 19 - September 4: Solo show, Renaissance Gallery, Montecito, California


Address of his New York City art school: 316 W 57th Street

October 29 - November 19: Solo show at John Levy Galleries, New York City

Lectures on creativity at universities and colleges on Pacific Coast, Midwest, and the East Coast.

Teaches at Mills College, Oakland, California and at the Chouinard School, Los Angeles.

Chicago, solo exhibition, Ukrainian Pavilion at World Fair “A Century of Progress.” Presents 44 works, including the Mâ-series for the first time. His story “M” is reproduced in the exhibition catalog.

Moves to Los Angeles; opens art school at 6907 Franklin Ave in Hollywood.

Teaches summer sessions at University of Washington, Seattle. >> read

Participates at “Cubism and Abstract Art,” curated by Alfred Barr. Presents six sculptures: Hero, Walking Woman, Boxing, Statuette, Bather, Woman Dressing Her Hair.

Moves to Chicago. Invited by László Moholy-Nagy to teach at the New Bauhaus Chicago as head of Modeling Workshop.

“The credit for the first conscious use of concaves in sculpture – to replace saliences – is due to Archipenko...His attempt leads the observer, by its evident deviation from the customary naturalistic treatment, to a realization of the elementary possibilities of the positive-negative relations.” – László Moholy-Nagy, 1932

May: Chicago, participates at group exhibition at Katherine Kuh Gallery, with Alexander Calder, Gaston Lachaise, Fernand Léger, and Viviano.

December: Chicago, solo exhibition, Katherine Kuh Gallery, works include 27 terra-cotta sculptures, mostly created between 1932 and 1937.

Germany, Nazis confiscate works by Archipenko as “Degenerate Art.”