Piet Mondrian fled the Netherlands to make art in Paris, London and New York. He was drawn to the excitement of urban life ...
An artwork by the abstract Dutch painter Piet Mondrian has been hanging upside down in various galleries for 75 years, an art historian has said. Despite the recent discovery, the work ...
He is a purist in form and method: Mondrian: His Life, His Art, His Quest for the Absolute is exceptionally thorough (rivalling biographies of Napoleon at 650 pages) and reveals a fanatical ...
As Nicholas Fox Weber shows in “Mondrian: His Life, His Art, and His Quest for the Absolute,” much of the first 40 years of the painter’s life proved a hard slog. Mondrian struggled to find ...