Of the pioneers, he likes Kandinsky least, Mondrian most, and feels greatest affection for Malevich.
In great work typified by Mondrian, Stella and Rothko, conceptual power is the be all and end all.
The trailblazing Wassily Kandinsky and the bulletproof masters of abstraction, Piet Mondrian and Kazimir Malevich, doubled, tortuously, as theorists.
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He was always imaginative, taking inspiration not just from artists like Mondrian but also from Africa and Russian ballet.
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Art-historical references to such abstract painters as Franz Kline, Kasimir Malevich, Piet Mondrian and Mark Rothko pass through the stage pictures.
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He designed the rooms at the Mondrian Scottsdale to evoke the "pure black skies and sharp colors" of the surrounding desert.
In January, three art works -- including a painting by Pablo Picasso and another by Piet Mondrian -- were stolen from the National Gallery in Athens.
"I wanted it really modern and clean, " says Lana, whose room has a black geometric, Mondrian-inspired design painted on white cabinets in her bedroom and a chandelier.
The Mondrian Hotel and the Sunset Marquis in Los Angeles, and the W Hotel Times Square and the Trump Hotel in New York were all recommended highly.
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"Landscape with a farm, " a second figurative painting by Dutch artist Mondrian -- who is better known for his abstract works -- was left behind as the burglar ran away.
His home, close to the feet of the Christ statue that overlooks Rio de Janeiro, contained works by Picasso and Mondrian and other costly painters now thought of as reliable traditionalists.
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Greek police say the raider, or raiders, also made off with Piet Mondrian's "Landscape with a mill, " and a pen-and-ink sketch of San Diego de Alcala in ecstasy by Renaissance artist Guglielmo Caccia.
Pinault owns 2, 000-plus pieces by upward of 80 artists, from Picasso and Mondrian to new talents, like the 33-year-old Swiss-born Urs Fischer, whose flame-color raindrops sculpture cascades over the Palazzo Grassi's central staircase.
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Starting with Morgans Hotel in midtown Manhattan in 1984, Schrager opened nine hipper-than-thou hotels, including the Hudson and Royalton in New York, the Mondrian in Los Angeles and the Delano in Miami Beach.
Eggeling's "Symphonie Diagonale" from 1924 is a filigree of lines, while Richter's (except for a brief diagonal figure) maintains horizontality, more in keeping with the principles articulated by Piet Mondrian and (later) Josef Albers.
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The peculiar tension of that displacement has never recurred anywhere on so engulfing a scale, but hints of it linger in Northern European modern art, particularly in that of van Gogh, and somewhat in that of Mondrian and Malevich.
She particularly liked the mixed-media message that might be the next generation of Mondrian-style colorblocking: Instead of chunks of primary colors, a dress or coat might be patchworks of pony hair, snake skin, leather or ostrich feathers, she explained.
Dreaded by many neighbors because of its out-of-scale height (25 stories) but anxiously-awaited by insatiable luxury-hotel fans, the glimmering glass Mondrian Soho tower opened to the public Tuesday, and I popped in yesterday to see how it measured up both to downtown fears and to other fanciful properties of the Morgans Hotel Group, otherwise known as the original chic-boutique hoteliers.
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