1st Edition

Schonberg and Kandinsky An Historic Encounter

Edited By Konrad Boehmer Copyright 1997
242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

The historic encounter around 1911 between the composer Arnold Schönberg and the painter Wassily Kandinsky occurred at a moment when the first wild revolts against traditional art, Dada and Futurism, had just manifested themselves. Independently of those sometimes spectacular activities, both Schönberg and Kandinsky had already concluded that the material and the compositional methods... Read more
Chapter 1 The Construction of Painting with White Formby Wassily Kandinsky, J. B. M. Janssen; Chapter 2 Latent Structural Power versus the Dissolution of Artistic Material in the Works of Kandinsky and Schönberg, Klaus Kropfinger; Chapter 3 Kandinsky, Schönberg and their Parallel Experiments, Jelena Hahl-Koch; Chapter 4 Kandinsky and Schönberg, Bulat M. Galeyev; Chapter 5 Where does “;The Blue Rider” Gallop? Schönberg, Kandinsky and Scriabin on the Synthesis of Art, Irina L. Vanechkina; Chapter 6 Public Loneliness, Albrecht Dümling; Chapter 7 The Fool as Paradigm, Reinhold Brinkmann; Chapter 8 Expressionism and Rationality, Konrad Boehmer; Chapter 9 Schönberg’s Pursuit of Musical Truth, Job Ijzerman; Chapter 10 The Dialectics of Artistic Creativity, Laurens Van Der Heijden;

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Boehmer, Konrad