#Russian painter #WassilyKandinskys 148th #birthday has been - TopicsExpress



          

#Russian painter #WassilyKandinskys 148th #birthday has been celebrated in a #Google Doodle illustration today that reflects his own distinct abstract style. The artist, who is credited with being the first painter to produce purely abstract works, used colour as an expression of emotion, often likening the process of #painting to composing music. Born in Moscow in 1866, his career spanned five decades during which he was influenced by - among other artistic movements - Impressionism, Fauvism, Pointillism, Bauhaus architecture and abstract expressionism. Kandinsky only began his artistic career at the age of 30, having previously studied law and economics at #university to satisfy his family’s wishes. Read more at: goo.gl/4dLv2t
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 05:26:49 +0000

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