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gptkb:Artist
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gptkbp:artwork |
Early 20th century
Bauhaus period Post-World_War_II |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Bauhaus
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Düsseldorf
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1866-12-16
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Moscow
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gptkbp:contribution |
Developed color theory in art
Explored the spiritual in art Pioneered abstract painting |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1944-12-13
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gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Neuilly-sur-Seine
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:The_First_Abstract_Art_Exhibition
The 1913 Armory Show The 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne |
gptkbp:field |
Painting
Art theory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wassily Kandinsky
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Jackson_Pollock
Conceptual art Minimalism Modern art Piet Mondrian Color field painting |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Theosophy
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Abstract art
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gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a pioneer of abstract art
Influenced generations of artists His theories are studied in art education. His works are in major museums worldwide |
gptkbp:movement |
Abstract Expressionism
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gptkbp:nationality |
Russian
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Composition VIII
Composition X Improvisation 31 Yellow-Red-Blue |
gptkbp:philosophy |
Art as a means of expression
The role of the artist in society Art as a spiritual experience The importance of intuition in art The relationship between color and emotion |
gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Moscow_School_of_Painting,_Sculpture_and_Architecture
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Gabriele_Münter
Nadia Léger |
gptkbp:style |
Geometric abstraction
Lyrical abstraction |