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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"kandinsky"”.
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Blue Riders of the Apocalypse: Kandinsky and Marc in the German Apocalyptic Tradition
… a better life. For the Russian artist, Vasily Kandinsky (1866-1944), and the German artist, Franz Marc (1880-1916), foremost among those extolling a spiritual struggle, eschatological concepts provided a means to challenge the present experience of suffering they perceived within society, …
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Kandinsky’s Dissonance and a Schoenbergian View of <em>Composition VI</em>
… I clarify the relationship between Wassily Kandinsky's move towards abstraction in painting and his encounters with the music and theory of Arnold Schoenberg. Prior studies have concentrated on the similarities in their theories, but I examine Kandinsky [sic] idiosyncratic understanding of …
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Reconstructing Paradigms of Expression
… artists of the 20th century such as Vassily Kandinsky, Robert Motherwell, and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The philosophers, R. G. Collingwood, Suzanne Langer, and Nelson Goodman are cited to support ideas discussed in this paper. In addition, the aesthetic theories of Expressionism and Cognitivism …
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Anthropneuma
… References include Hugo Ball, Wassily Kandinsky, Marina Abramavic, Bill Viola, Alicja Kwade, E. Adamson Heobel and Everett L. Frost, Carol Becker, Jill Bennett, Ann Carlson, Alan Watts, and more. This text takes the reader through a detailed description and exploration into the …
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Point, line, plane : basic elements of formal composition in Bauhaus and shape computation theories
… composition, and the theories of P. Klee and V. Kandinsky in particular, provide artistic insight at a perceptual and interpretational level.
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Leo Grewenig (1898 - 1991) - Leben und Werk : mit einem kritischen Katalog sämtlicher Arbeiten
… in Weimar u. a. bei Paul Klee und Wassily Kandinsky und von 1929-1931 an der Kunstschule in Berlin-Schöneberg. Seit 1928 freier Maler in Berlin, wurde er 1931 Kunsterzieher im Saarland. Der größte Teil seines Werkes entstand erst nach seiner Pensionierung und Übersiedlung nach Bensheim an …
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Into the abstract
… instead lay bare the purely abstract?" - Vasily Kandinsky, 1911 Abstraction is a form of contemplation. It is a means to produce new, while honoring the essential. It advocates for expression and the non-determined. It is about opportunity. As such, abstraction has a prolific history that …
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An Ontology of Images and Painterly Subjectivity: Towards a Bergsonian Philosophy of Art
… to the didactic philosophies of Wassily Kandinsky. The comparisons and philosophical engagement between Bergsonian thinking and Kandinskian painting will be mediated by the counter interpretations of the philosophy of Michel Henry. The motivation to return to Bergsonian, exercised by a …
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Painterly Conception of Architecture
… thesis starts from an interest in a painting of Kandinsky's. The painting "Yellow, Red, Blue" stirred my curiosity in the potency of its beauty and made me ask questions in regards to what I can capture, learn and express architecturally. The aim is to design a Contemporary Art Center to be …