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 Blaue Reiter and later ...

For example, when looking at the painting on the right our brain can imagine the movements performed by Kandinsky in its creation. Brush-strokes are a major feature of abstract art. Unlike ...

With these ideas, Kandinsky helped to create a whole new type of painting, called abstract art. But all those other painters, who'd spent years learning how to draw horses and castles, felt like ...

Mark Rothko and Wassily Kandinsky. Abstract art can be near-impossible to comprehend. Luckily, it doesn't ask to be. Art tends to be inseparable from its socio-political and historical context ...

Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation ... by this painting when he saw it in New York in 1949. Wassily Kandinsky famously experienced an epiphany on seeing a painting of haystacks ...

The Highland Art Center is pleased to award the following works of art selected by our members from the April Young Artist ...

was an artist too. She helped him when he got stuck for ideas. Kandinsky also liked to design clothes, furniture and rooms. For a long time, people thought that Kandinsky was the first abstract ...