Well, geometry has a certain formal purity.
Larry Cuba, Larry Cuba on Choreographing Form
And so I think that this kind of Malevich's suprematism and his focus on geometry, it was fundamental to digital generative art, when later artists would use a lot of these same mathematic principles and start coding their work and start representing shapes and geometry through code.
Peter Bauman, Kate Vass on the Modern Era, 1850–1940s