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To what extent can the visual language of grief be translated? Janet McKenzie looks back over 20 years’ worth of drawings in search of words.
Joined the Bauhaus school of art and architecture by invitation of founder Walter Gropius and teaches there until its close by the Nazis in 1933 ...
Wassily Kandinsky: The Sketchbooks, edited by Larry Warsh and Dieter Buchhart, pulls together select pages that shed light on how the artist’s ideas and visual language took shape over the years.
“Form itself, even if completely abstract,” Wassily Kandinsky once said ... show’s highlights is Mit dem Schwarzen Bogen, the artist’s 1912 composition that epitomizes his reach ...
One—Wassily Kandinsky—is remembered as an influential ... In 2017, the Neue Galerie New York mounted the artist’s first major US survey, and this month the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art ...
But in her lifetime, and the decades after her death, Münter lived in relative obscurity, long-eclipsed by her 12-year love affair with Wassily Kandinsky, the pioneering Russian artist and ...
A German auction house halted its sale of an untitled 1928 painting by the Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky on Friday after Polish authorities vowed legal action, stating that the painting had ...
Just ask the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky. Late one night in 1908 ... It was one of his own paintings hanging upside down! A bit like this. And he knew immediately that he liked it better ...
Wassily Kandinsky. The show, which runs through Nov. 10, presents some 60 paintings by the artist, all but two of which come from the Pompidou Center in Paris, which owns a vast trove of around ...
Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music. He literally saw colours when he heard music and heard music when he painted.
THE inaugural exhibition of the Guggenheim Museum SoHo in June 1992 included a large selection of paintings by the modernist Wassily Kandinsky, so in one sense it may seem a bit soon to mount a ...