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Wassily Kandinsky
Kandinsky, born in Russia, settled in Munich to become an artist. There he became the center of the expressionist group "Blauer Reiter." He was probably the first to make abstract paintings. Ask us about his life and work here.
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What did Wassily Kandinsky study?
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He studied law in Moscow, art in Munich.
He studied art at Anton Ažbe (private school) and the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich.
Who was Kandinsky's colleague at the Bauhaus school?
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He worked with Franz Marc, and composer Arnold Schoenberg and Paul Klee.
What artistic periods is Kandinsky associated with?
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Expressionism - the Munich group Blauer Reiter (The Blue Rider).
What was kandinskys best painting?
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youth and inspiration to be exact and it was also one of his first paintings
What subjects did Kandinsky use?
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Kandinsky began with realistic works. His early works were influenced by Russian folk tales. Many were landscapes. Then he painted in impressionist style. But soon he created abstract paintings. He used bright colors, shapes and bold lines to express feelings or depict music.
When was kandinsky born?
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He was born December 4, 1866 in Moscow and grew up in Odessa, both in Russia.
How many pictures has kandinsky done?
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Vasily Kandinsky's "Improvisation No. 30" related to the Apocalypse and war. you can see a canon and crowd in the painting. This is Abstract art.
When was Wassily Kandinsky born?
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HIs full name was Vasilij Vasiljevitj Kandinskij. After moving to Germany he spelled his last name Kandinsky.
What was Wassily Kandinsky trying to express in his paintings?
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Includes Lot's of Shapes
Very Colourful
Has lots of Texture
Contains Tone
Mixture of Colours
Linear
Creative
Unusual
Cluttered
Geometric
Eye Catching
Random
What inspired kandinsky to paint transverse lines?
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i believe it is an abstract interpretation of space, looking in at planets and comets and other space gear, In the top left corner it looks like a sattilite (though this was made a bit too early) and also the red triangle looks like a comet or something similar. Anyway.. yeah
How much are Vassily Kandinsky's paintings worth?
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aproxamitely in 2011 about 2.5million aus dollars
Why did Wassily Kandinsky change from doing real life pictures to modern pictures?
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After painting more or less realistically for many years he felt that a realistic subject interferes with painting absolute beauty.
Who was vsevolod kandinsky?
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parents divorced when he was five,
raised by moter's sister
and father
How did people like kandinsky art when he first started painting?
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Many people dislike abstract or non-figurative paintings. And when he abandoned Gabriele Münter in 1916 many people thoght it was bad of him.
How old was kandinsky when he started painting?
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At the begging of the 20th century around 1902
Where does Wassily Kandinsky get his inspiration from?
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Like most artists he was inspired by his life, his environment and his imagination. But most importantly by music. He played the piano from a young age and had a very musical background and this influenced his artwork greatly.
What was Wassily Kandinsky trying to achieve through his work?
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Probably something he painted at Art Academy in Munich, not known any more.
We don't know! It was something he produced while studying art in Munich, now long forgotten and probably not in existence.
Which colours did Kandinsky use?
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Kandinsky thought that colour was more than just colour, that colours had special meanings.
Did Kandinsky have formal art training?
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yes he did have formal art training when he was 11 years of age
