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Sonia Delaunay did it all. An artist and entrepreneur born in 1885, she defied the expectations of her era to forge a successful 70-year career fueled by her bold, colorful abstractions.
Designed not only fabrics and fashion, but carpets and panels and handbags, and also costumes for two films: Vertige and Le p’tit Parigot directed by René Le Somptier Named an officer of the French ...
Sonia Delaunay’s “Robe Simultanée” (1913), a grand patchwork dress evokes the movements of her lively paintings and is a highlight of the Bard Graduate Center’s show “Sonia Delaunay ...
Sonia Delaunay was born to a poor Ukrainian family in 1885, survived two World Wars, and died wealthy in Paris in 1979. In between, she co-founded the French avant-garde movement Orphism with her ...
Thérèse Bonney (photographer), Woman wearing a costume created by Sonia Delaunay for the Bal des pages at Hôtel Claridge, Paris, 1924. Silver gelatin print.
Culture This Jewish artist got her start before WWI. A century later, she’s still in the avant garde In the early 20th century, Odessa-born artist Sonia Delaunay pioneered abstract paintings ...
In this publicity image released by Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, a 1946 oil painting, "Colored Rhythm," by the artist and textile designer Sonia Delaunay on display in the show "Color ...
With Sonia Delaunay: Living Art, we get to glimpse pockets of the artist’s work across media, and feel her expansive and collaborative production.
As soon as I heard about the retrospective exhibition of Sonia Delaunay's work at the Musée dArt Moderne de la Ville de Paris, I knew I had to go. A great but oft-overlooked artist, she has been ...
Sonia Delaunay (1885-1979) was as innovative, influential and prolific a designer as she was a painter. In 1912, she and her husband, the abstract painter and theorist Robert (1885-1941), were the ...
Sonia Delaunay-Terk wanted her abstract designs to merge with every aspect of life On Thursday evenings in the months before the outbreak of World War I, Sonia Delaunay-Terk would go dancing at a ...
Dozens of works by the pioneering modernist artist Sonia Delaunay are to go under the hammer in Paris on Wednesday. The Ukrainian-born painter was a co-founder of the Orphism movement, which ...