Much of the work on view in the Sonia Delaunay exhibition at the Bard Graduate Center Gallery is designed for living: textiles for clothing and furnishing, objects for domestic interiors, ...
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 ...
The avant-garde artist Sonia Delaunay (1885-1979) straddled the lines between fine art and decorative art as well as geographic borders. “While it is tempting to read [her] rich oeuvre through the ...
Sonia Delaunay: Living Art at Bard Graduate Center is a gently curated exhibition that treats its subject with reverence. It opens with a timeline and examples of Delaunay’s personal branding such as ...
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,” ...
Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Sonia Delaunay’s total sales are going up, and if ...
From 12 March to 17 May 2026, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design in Riga invites to visit the exhibition Art Deco to This Day. London-based advisor, Dr. Jacqueline Nowikovsky, considers the ...
Death is what artists fixate on—it’s the threshold of posterity. The painter who hits his or her stride only around thirty, as have many modern artists, needs a longish life to accomplish the work.
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 ...
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 ...
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 Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum will present the exhibition “Color Moves: Art and Fashion by Sonia Delaunay,” from March 18, 2011, to June 5, 2011. Organized by Susan Brown, ...