Sonia Delaunay was a Ukrainian-born French artist and designer known for her bold use of colorful geometric patterns. “For me there is no gap between my painting and my so-called ‘decorative’ work,” ...
As soon as I heard about the retrospective exhibition of Sonia Delaunay's work at the Musée dArt Moderne de la Ville de Paris, I knew I had to go. A great but oft-overlooked artist, she has been left ...
Female artists are quite the thing at the moment: Barbara Hepworth is at the Tate, Eileen Cooper is having a show at the RA and a lot of razzmatazz surrounds the all-female New Hall Art Collection at ...
Dozens of works by the pioneering modernist artist Sonia Delaunay are to go under the hammer in Paris on Wednesday. The Ukrainian-born painter was a co-founder of the Orphism movement, which alongside ...
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Long ReadDuring the interwar years, painting was not enough to sustain the Delaunay couple. So Sonia Delaunay began designing clothes and opened a fashion house in their Paris apartment. In Paris, the ...
Sonia Terk was 22 years old and already an established artist when she met the aristocratic painter Robert Delaunay in 1907. Within a year of arriving in Paris in 1905, the Ukrainian-born artist’s ...
NEW YORKNEW YORK — A century ago, Sonia Delaunay and her husband, Robert, were brash young innovators in the avant-garde art world of Paris, exploring the idea that contrasting colors could be used to ...
The arcs of rich colour so familiar in Delaunay’s work are joined by triangles, squares and rectangles articulated with vigorous cross-hatching, see-through washes and solid blocks of pigment in a ...
Who exemplified the creative urge at large in Paris in the first part of the 20th century? Artist Sonia Delaunay who was an important figure in the history of Modernism, writes Michael Prodger. If ...
Sonia Delaunay was born to a poor Ukrainian family in 1885, survived two World Wars, and died wealthy in Paris in 1979. In between, she co-founded the French avant-garde movement Orphism with her ...
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