Sonia Delaunay-Terk wanted her abstract designs to merge with every aspect of life On Thursday evenings in the months before the outbreak of World War I, Sonia Delaunay-Terk would go dancing at a ...

The more than 200 items on display in “Sonia Delaunay: Living Art” range from collage-like abstract paintings to elegant clothing, from fashionable stage designs to eclectic posters, book ...

Sonia Delaunay (1885-1979) was as innovative, influential and prolific a designer as she was a painter. In 1912, she and her husband, the abstract painter and theorist Robert (1885-1941), were the ...

More than 400 pieces by the Ukraine-born abstract pioneer Sonia Delaunay are now on show at the Paris Museum of Modern Art in Sonia Delaunay: The Colours of Abstraction, the largest such exhibit ...

Sonia Delaunay’s life spanned nearly a century (1885-1979), and she worked in textiles, theater, film, fashion, interiors, drawing, ceramic, neon, posters and painting.

Delaunay, who died in 1979, left behind many drawings and designs for fashion and textile works as well as painting and sketches for posters and illustrations. A believer in making art accessible in ...

Sonia Delaunay began her career as a designer and artist in the most serendipitous of ways. When her son was born in 1911 she decided to make him a patchwork quilt for his crib.

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For Sonia Delaunay, the pram in the hall was not the enemy of art but the catalyst for one of the most adeptly ...