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    Upward (German: Empor) is an oil on cardboard painting created in 1929 by the Russian abstract painter Wassily Kandinsky. Painted at a time when Kandinsky...
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    Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited...
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  • up upward in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Upward may refer to: Upward (Kandinsky), a 1929 painting by Russian abstract painter Wassily Kandinsky Upwards...
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    incomplete list of paintings by the Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866–1944). During his life, Kandinsky was associated with the art movements of Der Blaue...
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    Wassily Chair (category Wassily Kandinsky)
    specifically for the non-objective painter Wassily Kandinsky, who was on the Bauhaus faculty at the same time. Kandinsky had admired the completed design, and Breuer...
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  • The Kandinsky Library (or Bibliothèque Kandinsky in French) is a library of 20th and 21st century visual arts located at the Pompidou Centre in Paris,...
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    The Kandinsky Prize, named after Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky is an award sponsored by the Deutsche Bank AG and the Art Chronika Culture Foundation...
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  • Aleksey Ivanovich Kandinsky (24 February 1918 – 4 October 2000) was a Soviet musicologist who is known for his writings on contemporary Russian musical...
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  • Institute of Artistic Culture (category Wassily Kandinsky)
    of Fine Arts (IZO). In May 1920 Anatoly Lunacharsky appointed Wassily Kandinsky as its first director. David Shterenberg, who was at that time the director...
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  • Wassily Kandinsky (in his Concerning the Spiritual in Art, among others). Although color treatises such as these are often unscientific (Kandinsky, for instance...
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    synaesthesia." Kandinsky "owned a German translation" (1908 edition) of the book Thought-Forms. According to Lachman, one Kandinsky's painting in which...
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    completely changed his collecting strategy, turning to the work of Wassily Kandinsky, among others. He began to display his collection to the public at his...
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  • Great Masturbator and The Accommodations of Desire, Wassily Kandinsky's painting Upward, Edward Hopper's painting Chop Suey, Kawamura Kiyoo's painting...
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    and Hudson art publishers in London. The Russian-born artist Wassily Kandinsky created an etching for Spender, Fraternity, in 1939. In 1933, Spender...
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  • platform was built in a field near the studio so that the camera could shoot upward with the sky as background, avoiding cars and trucks passing by in the distance...
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    Kees van Dongen, the Futurists, and other pivotal modernists like Vasily Kandinsky, Sonia Delaunay-Terk, Josef Albers, and Ellsworth Kelly. The painting...
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    Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Rembrandt, Claude Monet, Wassily Kandinsky, Vincent van Gogh, Maurizio Cattelan, Paul Cézanne, René Magritte, Salvador...
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    reinforcement had been added. In addition, the contractor did not build in a slight upward incline in the formwork for the cantilever to compensate for its settling...
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  • primitive painter." He felt very influenced by modernist painters, among them Kandinsky, Klee, Picasso, Cézanne, and Mondrian, the latter two of whom he had a...
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    modernists in all fields; the faculty included the modernist painters Vasily Kandinsky, Joseph Albers and Paul Klee, and the designer Marcel Breuer. Gropius...
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    by the predominance of warm colours, and by the use of lines directed upward. Calm is achieved through an equivalence/balance of the use of the light...
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  • works by Pierre Bonnard, George Braque, Marc Chagall, Max Ernst, Wassily Kandinsky, Ferdinand Leger, Joan Miro, Francis Picabia and Pablo Picasso. Arnold...
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    Amy Lowell, William Carlos Williams, James Joyce, Ford Madox Ford, Allen Upward and John Cournos. Pound's editorial choices were based on what he saw as...
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  • In 1930, the two visited Wassily Kandinsky's studio in Dessau, Germany, and Guggenheim began to purchase Kandinsky's work. The same year, Guggenheim began...
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    Amy Lowell, William Carlos Williams, James Joyce, Ford Madox Ford, Allen Upward, John Cournos, D. H. Lawrence and Marianne Moore. With a few exceptions...
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  • dimensions. After envisioning a tesseract, the square asks: "..shall we stay our upward course? In that blessed region of Four Dimensions, shall we linger at the...
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    from the upper middle classes and the lower ranks of the nobility, an upwardly mobile group of patrons anxious to legitimise their status in a rigidly...
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    échangée entre Léonce Rosenberg et Jean Metzinger, 25 May 1916, Bibliothèque Kandinsky, Centre de documentation et de recherche du MNAM/Cci, Centre Georges Pompidou...
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  • Dawson…uses oval supports and refers back a little to early Mondrian, to Kandinsky, and perhaps to the dynamism of Wyndham Lewis, or maybe to Rayonnism....
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