Sonia delaunay

Who Was Sonia Delaunay? Who was Sonia Delaunay? She was an avant-garde artist , a pioneering textile-designer , a woman whose influence extended to some of the biggest names in 20th-century art (to name but a couple: Chagall and Klee). However, Delaunay wasn’t just an artist or a woman with a

Color Moves: Art and Fashion by Sonia Delaunay, Cooper-Hewitt Museum Sonia Delaunay

1885-1979 Sonia Delaunay, the master of expressive color, used a spectrum of brightly contrasting colors to achieve brilliant effects in all aspects of her art. Her fashion-based approach to the ly…

Sonia Delaunay, 1972.

Sonia Delaunay, French, 1885-1979

Born: 1885 • Died: 1979 • Nationality: Ukrainian-French About Sonia Delaunay's Art One of the most prominent style characteristics of Sonia Delaunay is her use of color. Color is often used in a very bold way in her work, with large areas of single colors or blocks of colors used to create a visual effect. Sometimes these colors are used in a complementary fashion, while other times they may be used in a more jarring way. Regardless, color is always an important part of her work. Another key…

retroavangarda: “ Robert Delaunay – Rythme No.3, 1938 ”

Sonia Delaunay, Design B53, 1924, gouache on paper, 39 3/8 x 29 1/2″. In the first decade of the twentieth century, Robert and Sonia Delaunay together developed what their friend Apollinaire …