Little Painting with Yellow Flashcards
Where was Kandinsky born and where did he spend most of his childhood?
He was born in Moscow and spent his childhood in Odessa
What did Kandinsky begin his professional life as?
As a lawyer
When did Kandinsky move back to Moscow and when did he graduate?
He moved back in 186 and graduated in 1893
When did Kandinsky move to Munich?
In 1896
When did Kandinsky meet Gabriele Munter?
In 1902
When did Kandinsky and Gabriele Munter travel together?
In 1904 between 1908
When was Kandinsky’s Blue Rider period?
From 1911 to 1914
Who did Kandinsky edit the Blue Rider Almanac with in 1912?
Franz Marc
Who did Kandinsky marry?
Nina von Andreyeskaya
What avant-garde artists did Kandinsky meet in Moscow and the war?
Kazimir Malevich, Aleksaandr Rodchenko and Vladimir Tatlin
What did Kandinsky do after the 1917 Revolution?
He became an art administrator and teacher
When did Kandinsky return to Germany and what did he do?
He returned in 1921 at the request of Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus and taught courses on painting, design and theory
When did Kandinksy’s time at the Bauhaus end?
In 1933
What was the result of World War Two on Kandinsky’s work?
He made smaller works and introduced new organic forms into his work
Kirchner’s Little Painting with Yellow was part of a series of works painted between when?
1911 and 1914
