Presenting the creative evolution of Vassily Kandinsky through the lens of his relationship with Cahiers d’Art.
It retraces the various publications edited by Christian Zervos including the monographs dedicated to Paul Klee and Kandinsky in 1929 and 1930 respectively, a fitting reminder of the strong friendship that tied the two Bauhaus masters.
This publication also aims to underline how, under the patronage of Zervos, Kandinsky enjoyed great exposure through various exhibitions at the Cahiers d’Art gallery rue du Dragon and the Jeu de Paume museum during the 1930s and at the Palais des Papes in 1947.
Edited by Caroline Fournillon-Courant, director of the musée Zervos with from contributions Sophie Bernard, Guitemie Maldonado, and Christian Derouet.