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we know that kandinsky saw af klints art before he made his own. her work wasn’t rediscovered, it was deliberately not shown for 100 years at her request. many

we know that kandinsky saw af klints art before he made his own. her work wasn’t rediscovered, it was deliberately not shown for 100 years at her request. many artists saw it for a brief period while she was first active and it had a documented impact on them

buovjaga 4y ago
> it was deliberately not shown for 100 years at her request "She specified that her work should be kept secret for at least 20 years after her death. When the boxes were opened at the end of the 1960s, very few persons had knowledge of what would be revealed." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilma_af_Klint#Legacy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilma_af_Klint#Legacy