Thursday, September 2, 2010

Kandinsky


Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) was a Russian artist who made the most astounding paintings.  His use of color and geometric figures create harmony, much like music.

Im Blau


Yellow, Red and Blue


Weiches Hart


Several Circles
(THIS IS MY FAVORITE)

The Guggenheim Museum has an incredible Kandinsky collection.

You can purchase beautiful poster reproductions of many of Kandinsky's paintings, as well as work by other artists, at AllPosters.com.

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In the early 2000's I created and sold collages:

   



  


  


It didn't dawn on me at the time, but after looking at them as a whole, I realized that I was heavily influenced by Kandinsky.

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