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WASSILY KANDINSK
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Wassily Kandinsky was born in December 1866 in Moscow,
Russia. As a child he loved music and learned to play the piano and
the cello.
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After Kandinsky left school he became a teacher. When he was 30 years old he
left and started studying art.
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Kandinsky’s artwork is called ABSTRACT.
His paintings are made up of lots of shapes.
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Here is what his work
looks like.Composition VIII, 1923
Yellow, Red, Blue, 1925
What shapes can you see?
What colours can you see?
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Kandinsky’s favourite music was Richard Wagner.
His favourite was jazz music. He listened to music to help decide what colours and
shapes to use.
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Kandinsky said“I see colours when I listen to
music.”
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Kandinsky died on the 13th December 1944.
He was 78 years old.