Artworks became less formal and more abstract. One of the leading figures of abstraction was a Russian-born, German-French ...

His Improvisations are a series of paintings which consist of brightly colored abstract shapes which allude to the impact of the moving quality of music on his life. Kandinsky's main interest was ...

This straight forward painting project teaches children how to combine color theory and the elements of art to create their own beautiful unique art piece. Not to mention it is the perfect way to ...

Tate Modern’s attempt to foreground the social history of the expressionists and the Blue Rider group risks upstaging some ...

When he saw a painting by Claude Monet and heard music by the composer Richard Wagner, Kandinsky was inspired to create art. He moved to Germany to learn more about art. When he listened to music ...

Wassily Kandinsky painted a figure in a blue cloak galloping across a landscape on a white horse. Several years later the ...

Kandinsky with his painting 'Dominant curve (Courbe dominante)', Paris 1936, photo: Boris Lipnitzki © Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet Credit: Boris Lipnitzki/(c ...

but Jawlensky is not absorbing music. According to Münter, he is actually listening to her lover Wassily Kandinsky rabbiting on about his spiritual theories of art (inspired by theosophy ...

Artists all over Europe were using colour ... shuddering music of the terrible young century. In fact Marc and Kandinsky went to hear the music of Austrian expressionist Arnold Schoenberg in ...

Gabriel Kahane’s American Studies, based on his own song “To Be American,” mixed foot-stomping suggestions of an Appalachian ...

Housed in a former biscuit factory on Nantes’ Canal Saint-Félix, this convivial arts centre showcases live music, DJs, ...