The German artist Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944 ... of brightly colored abstract shapes which allude to the impact of the moving quality of music on his life. Kandinsky's main interest was creating ...

Just ask the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky. Late one night in 1908 ... Because one day, when he was listening to music he saw colours and lines flying right in front of his face.

The Blue Rider is the name of a picture, a periodical and a movement, all centred on the intense, bespectacled figure of Wassily Kandinsky ... trying to do in music, he, Kandinsky was attempting ...

Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music. He literally saw colours when he heard music and heard music when he painted.

Founded by Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc as an editorial collective in 1911, Der Blaue Reiter entered the public eye with exhibitions and the publication of a programmatic almanac in 1912 with a ...