Composition X - Wassily Kandinsky - Art Prints Buddha Calendar and Michael Pataki

and Michael Pataki

while the female is looking after the chicks

Vince Carter

This familiar image was exhibited publicly for the first time at the Art Institute of Chicago

The painting was used as the front cover of Edward Said's ground-breaking book “Orientalism”

Composition X - Wassily Kandinsky - Art Prints Buddha Calendar and Michael PatakiThe colourful, interactive geometric forms create a pulsating surface that is alternately dynamic and calm, aggressive and quiet. The importance of circles in this painting prefigures the dominant role they would play in many subsequent works, culminating in his cosmic and harmonious image Several Circles. 'The circle,' claimed Kandinsky, 'is the synthesis of the greatest oppositions. It combines the concentric and the eccentric in a single form and