Synesthesia, present in 2-4% of the global population and poetically translated as a “joining of the senses," is one of the most artistically darling mental conditions. It manifests differently in ...

“Form itself, even if completely abstract,” Wassily Kandinsky once said, “has its own inner sound.” By that measure, the new exhibition at the H’ART Museum must be a symphony. At “Kandinsky,” the ...

An important work from a rediscovered artist has been absent from public view since the 1970s. A New York curator is hunting ...

Opening at the Norton Simon Museum on February 20, 2026, Dear Little Friend: Impressions of Galka Scheyer offers an intimate view of the German-born art dealer and collector Galka Scheyer (1889–1945), ...

Blue, Blue got up, got up and fell. Sharp, Thin whistled and shoved, but didn’t get through. From every corner came a humming. FatBrown got stuck—it seemed for all eternity. It seemed. It seemed. You ...

Wassily Kandinsky, “Kleine Welten VI” (1922) (all images courtesy Springfield Museums) In 1895, after deciding to turn from a career in academic law to art-making, Wassily Kandinsky was working as the ...

Before devoting himself completely to art, Kandinsky complied with his parents’ wishes and studied law at Moscow State University. He graduated in 1893 and taught law at the university for three years ...

Dr. Christopher With recently spoke at the American Goethe Society's lecture at the Goethe-Institut in Washington, D.C. on the life and work of Wassily Kandinsky, the Russian-born abstract modern ...

The geometric painting by Wassily Kandinsky hadn't been seen in public for over 70 years before turning up in Germany. Its rediscovery has been dubbed an "art-historical sensation." After disappearing ...

It couldn't come more full cirlce: Kandinsky created his only stage production based on Mussorgsky's piano cycle, "Pictures at an Exhibition," inspired by a photo exhibition. Kandinsky's stage designs ...

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. This is a ...