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 ...

More and more, the real competition between major auction houses involves securing single-owner consignments before strategically structuring the financial terms to ensure headline-generating sales.

George Lucas bought five pieces by Chicago artist Hebru Brantley over the weekend. After a visit to his studio, he walked away with two paintings and three sculptures. Celebrities like Beyonce, Jay Z, ...

It was the first decade of the 20th century and Paris was buzzing with astonishing creativity. It was the undisputed centre of the art world with major retrospectives of Gauguin, Van Gogh and Cezanne, ...

It’s a shame that the two preeminent stars of abstract art—Hilma af Klint and Wassily Kandinsky—never met in person. At one point, Swedish-born af Klint and Russian-born Kandinsky were miles apart ...

Today is the birthday of Russian artist Wassily Kandinsky, a man whose abstract art made history in the 20th century and whose name continues to stump English speakers long after his death. The ...

Today's Google doodle celebrates the 148th birthday of Russian abstract artist Wassily Kandinsky. He's generally thought of as the first entirely abstract artist, drawing inspiration from ...

It might be easy to think like an artist, but it's not the same as living a life of it. Wassily Kandinsky reminds us that art is not born from comfort or ease but from commitment and inner conflict.

His works have sold for millions! A 1909 painting 'Study for Improvisation 8' sold for $23 million at Christie's in 2012. Wassily-Kandinsky-was-highly-influenced-by-French-impressionist-painter-Claude ...