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Vasilii Kandinsky
"Just because an artist uses abstract methods, it does not mean that he is an abstract artist. ... "
This is what Vasilii Kandinsky said sometime between the years 1914-1921 to disassociate him from his Constructivist critics. ... Hajo Duechting divides Kandinsky’s work into six different periods in his book on Kandinsky. ...
Kandinsky began to study law and economics in Moscow in1886. ... Kandinsky had a successful career as a lawyer but felt that it wasn’t where he belonged, he wanted to do something else with his life. ... At this time Kandinsky was deeply affected by Monet’s “Haystacks” and Wagner’s “Lohengrin”. ...
Kandinsky was influenced while he travelled through Europe and saw the expressive possibilities of Bavarian glass painting, icon painting, and Russian folk art. ... The art by Kandinsky at this time dealt with psychological effects of colour. ... " Kandinsky had in a series of small steps discovered a new concept in painting. ...
Kandinsky had a belief that all art forms seem to be different externally, but that their internal properties serve the same inner purpose, which was moving and refining the human soul. This was a cornerstone of his life and marked Kandinsky’s transition to non-objective from objective art.
Kandinsky returned to Moscow in 1914 and married Nina Andreevskaia three years later. ... He was also actively involved in the organisation of Rakhn (Russian Academy of Aesthetics) At this time Kandinsky was coming closer to his earlier works once more. ...
In 1921 Kandinsky went to Germany to teach at the Bauhaus.
Approximate Word count = 1246
Approximate Pages = 5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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