The Graphic Legacy Of Paul Klee PDF Download

Cosmina Ene (aka "Cosmina"), a French artist painter, is also a scholar in art history, and especially in Modern and Contemporary art.In her previous book "Toward abstraction" published in 2017, she explains how the great European and American masters of Modern Art evolved from figurative art to abstraction.In this book "Paul Klee's Legacy," Cosmina analyzes Paul Klee's connections and influences on significant masters such as the Spanish artist Joan Miro, and the Americans Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Mark Rothko, and Cy Twombly.In the first chapter of this book, Cosmina scrutinizes Paul Klee's career and works. She details his inspirations from primitive and Non-Western cultures, and explains how Paul Klee developed his unique language and style. Cosmina scrutinized his works to decrypt Paul Klee's symbolism and theories.Paul Klee was, with Wassily Kandinsky and Joseph Albers, a prominent father of Abstract art.In the following chapters, Cosmina, analyzing the works of a selection of Modern Art masters: Joan Miro, Jackson Pollock, Willem De Kooning, Mark Rothko, and Cy Twombly, explains the influences, the connections, and the similarities with Paul Klee's theories.This book is an incentive for art lovers and collectors to understand the development of the artistic language in Modern Art. The book includes a bibliography and around 800 references to the works of the artists. Cosmina invites you to visit museums and exhibitions to discover them.Cosmina ENE (AKA "Cosmina") is a French artist born in 1968, in Romania. Cosmina has a Master Degree in International Business and a Bachelor's Degree in Japanese language and civilizations. She was initiated to the oil painting techniques at the early age of 8 years. She studied art history, and pursued her art training at the "Beaux-Arts" studios in Paris. In her art, Cosmina expresses usually her art ideas with oil painting. She also worked with various media such as sculpture, etchings, lithographs, screen-prints, intaglio, etc. Since 2006, she has been exhibiting her artworks in galleries and in international art fairs. Cosmina enjoys a fast rising recognition among collectors worldwide. Over the past 12 years, she had 12 solo shows and over 70 group exhibitions in France and in the United States, where she decided to move three years ago to be in contact with American artists. With her unique and unclassifiable style, she created her own emotional language inciting viewers to introspection.