Wassily Kandinsky Quotes
Everything starts from a dot.
Citations
Kandinsky, Wassily. Point and Line to Plane. Translated by Howard Dearstyne and Hilla Rebay, Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1947.
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Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as the pioneer of abstract art. Born in Moscow, Kandinsky spent his childhood in Odessa (today Ukraine), where he graduated at Grekov Odessa Art school. He enrolled at the University of Moscow, studying law and economics. Successful in his profession—he was offered a professorship (chair of Roman Law) at the University of Dorpat (today Tartu, Estonia)—Kandinsky began painting studies (life-drawing, sketching and anatomy) at the age of 30.