Vasily Kandinsky, Sketch I for Painting with White Border (Moscow), 1913. Oil on canvas, 100 x 78.4 cm. The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., Gift from the Estate of Katherine S. Dreier, 1953 © 2… more →
Islandlass's Weblogwrote 1 month ago: A viewer enters a quiet, thoughtful room, the room where exhibit, New Harmony, Abstraction Between t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Must we then renounce the object altogether, throw it to the winds and instead lay bare the purely a … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I haven’t done one of these in a couple of months. This time around, there are some goodies in … more →
wrote 5 months ago: I went to the Museum of Modern Art today to take in the show: INVENTING ABSTRACTION 1910-1925… … more →
wrote 7 months ago: For those who are interested in the origins of Modernism, and who also happen to be in Berlin this w … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Another commission from me for a painting . I know I’m getting greedy but my partner and I lov … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ok…so, not sure how it got to be the 21st of January (and coincidentally, my *gasp* 28th birth … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Maybe you made the same experience with your parents: going to museums or expositions of modern art. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Mahogani Music Promotional Video, Detroit (2010) Yeah, the interplay between these two is awfully cl … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Vasily Kandinsky, Sketch I for Painting with White Border (Moscow), 1913. Oil on canvas, 100 x 78.4 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Vasily Kandinsky’s On White II (1923). Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. Here, there are at lea … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: Houses in Murnau on Obermarkt, Vasily Kandinsky autum landscapes with boats, Vasily Kandinsky Go … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Here are two paintings from different stages in the career of Vasily Kandinsky (1866-1944), the Russ … more →
wrote 3 years ago: “Yellow is disquieting to the spectator, pricking him, stimulating him. Yellow can be raised t … more →
wrote 3 years ago: It is 2:30am and I should be asleep. I am approaching my 15th hour on the computer because my missio … more →
wrote 3 years ago: An exhibition of oil paintings by the abstract artist celebrates the museum’s 50th anniversary … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The name Kandinsky is one for the ages, like Lincoln or Roosevelt. Even the average art novice knows … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Vasily Kandinsky, Various Actions (Actions variées), August–September 1941. Oil and enamel on canvas … more →