Time Travel Back to 1926 and Watch Wassily Kandinsky Make Art in Some Rare Vintage Video

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  • The film was made at the Galerie Neu­mann-Nieren­dorf in Berlin by Hans Cürlis, a pio­neer in the mak­ing of art doc­u­men­taries.
  • Kandin­sky believed that an artist could reach deep­er truths by dis­pens­ing with the depic­tion of exter­nal objects.
  • In On Point and Line to Plane, he writes: The work of Art mir­rors itself upon the sur­face of our con­scious­ness.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel back in time and look over the shoulder of one of the early 20th centurys greatest artists to watch him work?

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