Delaunay art

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…

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

In celebration of Sonia Delaunay getting her first retrospective in the UK, I thought I’d do a blog post on her. Don’t you just love the colours on this! I could totally see this in a h…

Oil on canvas. Sonia Delaunay was a Jewish-French artist who, with her husband Robert Delaunay and others, co-founded the Orphism art movement, noted for its use of strong colors and geometric shapes. Her work extends to painting, textile design and stage set design. She was the first living female artist to have a retrospective exhibition at the Louvre in 1964, and in 1975 was named an officer of the French Legion of Honor. Her work in modern design included the concepts of geometric…

Sonia Delaunay

Learn all about the amazing artist Sonia Delaunay with these 7 Gorgeous Sonia Delaunay Art Projects for Kids, with art work, collages and more!

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Middle School students will love making this dramatic art lesson while learning about Sonia Delaunay and her influence on the art world.