Kandinsky is mostly credited as the pioneer of abstract art.
Born
December 4, 1866
Died
December 13, 1944 (age 78)
77 years ago, one of the major figures of Abstract Art passed away.
Today, let’s celebrate the art and life of Vassily Kandinsky.
He was a Russian painter and art theorist.
Kandinsky’s creation of abstract work followed a long period of development and maturation of intense thought based on his artistic experiences.
He called this devotion to inner beauty, the spiritual desire inner necessity, it was a central aspect of his art.
Untitled First Abstract Watercolor, 1910.
Squares with Concentric Circles, 1913.
Composition X, 1939, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf.
