In 1926, he published the book Point and Line to Plane, ... Kandinsky moved to Neuilly-sur-Seine. His art took on a more biomorphic quality, using colors similar to his early palettes.

Solomon R. Guggenheim, the museum's founder, was a major collector of Kandinsky's art, amassing no fewer than 150 canvases in his lifetime. (He died in 1949, five years after the artist.) ...

This turning point for Kandinsky is highlighted in the H’ART Museum exhibition with paintings such as Improvisation 3 (1909) and Impression V (Parc) (1911), that bear out his experiments in ...

Each line seems to have a different tactile sense, where elegance is somehow combined with weight. These are focused shows, but they offer some broad insight into the fluidity of art, and a nuanced ...

Wassily Kandinsky’s 1932 painting Decisive Pink, like much of the early abstract painter’s work, is fun to look at.The titular pink rectangle on the left contrasts with a bright yellow ...

Thus, Kandinsky’s life — and art history — would be forever changed. The Impressionists may have pioneered abstraction, but Kandinsky soon hurtled to the fore.

Wassily Kandinsky. The German artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) is considered to be the first entirely abstract artist. Prior to World War II, Kandinsky was part of the Expressionist group Der ...

He first developed his art in Munich, founding the Phalanx creative association, but when World War I began, fled to Moscow. Invited to teach at the Bauhaus art school in Germany in 1921, he again ...