His Improvisations are a series of paintings which consist of brightly colored abstract shapes which allude to the impact of the moving quality of music on his life. Kandinsky's main interest was ...

Kandinsky with his painting 'Dominant curve (Courbe dominante)', Paris 1936, photo: Boris Lipnitzki © Boris Lipnitzki / Roger-Viollet Credit: Boris Lipnitzki/(c ...

These were the questions Kandinsky kept asking, because he wanted to paint the emotions inside us. And he had another idea too. Because one day, when he was listening to music he saw colours and ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music.

Wassily Kandinsky loved music and could play the cello and the piano. His paintings were even inspired by music. He literally saw colours when he heard music and heard music when he painted.