Timeline

1912

Born in Kiev, Ukraine

1930

Studied Architecture at the École des Beaux Arts, Paris, France

1937

Gold Medal for Design, Exposition Internationale, Paris, France

1941

Moved to New York, USA

1962 - 1994

Editorial Director of Condé Nast publications, Art Director at Vogue Magazine

1963

Commisioned by architect Philip Johnson to create a pavilion at the 1964/1965 World's Fair, New York, USA

1980

D.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA, Honorary Degree

1999

Died in Miami, USA