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  WebMuseum: Klee, Paul
Klee's studies in the related fields of natural history, comparative anatomy and anthropology had brought Klee to the belief that nature was characterized by the permutation and movement of fundamental units of construction.
Klee evolved a system of color organization in which all the colors of the spectrum were conceived of as moving around a central axis dominated by the three pigmentary colors - red, yellow and blue.
Klee painted with intense rapidity and sureness and it is impossible to indicate the full breadth of his range, his unfailing magic, and his poetry.
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  bauhaus-archiv museum of design - bauhaus 1919 - 1933 - classes - paul klee
Paul Klee's class was planned as a supplement to the preliminary course and as an investigation into formal means.
Klee based his observations on the convergence point of two lines in order to discuss the third dimension and its perspective representation.
Klee's color theory, based on a continuous principle of movement, stands out as an individual position in the history of such theories.
www.bauhaus.de /english/bauhaus1919/unterricht/unterricht_klee.htm   (416 words)

  
 Paul Klee Online
Paul Klee in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Paul Klee copyright requests handled by the Artists Rights Society.
All images and text on this Paul Klee page are copyright 2007 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
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 WebMuseum: Klee, Paul
Klee's studies in the related fields of natural history, comparative anatomy and anthropology had brought Klee to the belief that nature was characterized by the permutation and movement of fundamental units of construction.
Klee evolved a system of color organization in which all the colors of the spectrum were conceived of as moving around a central axis dominated by the three pigmentary colors - red, yellow and blue.
Klee painted with intense rapidity and sureness and it is impossible to indicate the full breadth of his range, his unfailing magic, and his poetry.
metalab.unc.edu /wm/paint/auth/klee   (1765 words)

  
 Paul Klee - MSN Encarta
Paul Klee (1879-1940), Swiss painter, watercolorist, and etcher, who was one of the most original masters of modern art.
Klee was a teacher at the Bauhaus, Germany's most advanced art school, from 1920 to 1931.
Klee died in Muralto, Switzerland, on June 29, 1940.
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 The Klee Kai
Klee Kai are packish as is the Husky.
This is a common trait in the Siberian Husky and in the Klee Kai.
Gait The Klee Kai's characteristic gait is prancing or deerlike.
www.k9web.com /dog-faqs/breeds/klee-kai.html   (5446 words)

  
 Paul Klee Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Paul Klee (1879-1940) was a Swiss painter and graphic artist of extraordinary formal inventiveness whose art combined a childlike, primary vision and the utmost sophistication.
Klee was born on Dec. 18, 1879, in München-Buchsee near Bern.
Klee exhibited etchings in the Munich Secession in 1906, and the first large exhibition of his graphic works took place in Switzerland in 1910.
www.bookrags.com /biography/paul-klee   (960 words)

  
 Paul Klee
Paul Klee was a poet-writer, a musician, a philosopher, and deep and precise thinker, a sensitive observer, an innovator and a great individual standing out in the history of modem art.
Klee was born in 1879 near Bern Switzerland.
Klee places a moon to balance the cat's eyes and nose and placed the bird on the forehead of the cat; with this he has lent an air of oriental mystery to the composition.
www.people.vcu.edu /~djbromle/contemp03/alice   (943 words)

  
 Paul Klee   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Paul Klee was born on December 18, 1879, in Münchenbuchsee, Switzerland, into a family of musicians.
Klee taught at the Bauhaus in Weimar from 1921 to 1926 and in Dessau from 1926 to 1931.
Klee went to Düsseldorf to teach at the Akademie in 1931, shortly before the Nazis closed the Bauhaus.
www.fantasyarts.net /Paul_Klee.htm   (388 words)

  
 Klee
A German citizen, Klee was born in Münchenbuchsee, near Bern, Switzerland, on December 18, 1879, and in 1898 moved to Munich, where he studied art at a private school and at the Munich Academy.
Klee often incorporated letters and numerals into his paintings, but he also produced series of works that explore mosaic and other effects.
Klee was also a master draftsman, and many of his works are elaborated line drawings with subject matter that grew out of fantasy or dream imagery; he described his technique in these drawings as taking a line for a walk.
www.mcs.csuhayward.edu /~malek/Klee.html   (570 words)

  
 Klee and America
Paul Klee was born in Münchenbuchsee near the Swiss capital Bern on December 18, 1879.
Klee died in the Sant'Agnese clinic in Locarno-Muralto, the Italian speaking part of Switzerland, on June 29, 1940.
Klee and America, that is a one way relationship since Paul Klee, unlike many other famous artists, never dreamed of visiting the United States, "the land of cowboys and skyscrapers", as Josef Helfenstein and Elizabeth Hutton Turner put it in the catalogue's introduction.
www.cosmopolis.ch /english/art/73/klee_and_america.htm   (1483 words)

  
 Klee, Paul : 1879 - 1940 - Bauhaus, swiss german, painting, abstract expressionism, Bauhaus, Absolutearts.com
Klee switched to watercolor and painted in a form of semiabstract color pattern based on a Cubist grid, a structure which he frequently used as a linear scaffolding for his compositions -- "Hammamet with the Mosque" (1914).
In 1920 Klee was appointed to the faculty of the Bauhaus at Weimar.
Klee's art can be subdivided into four major periods: his earliest significant landscape studies in pencil date from the 1890s and show a searching, somewhat impressionist, and talented approach - "Across the Elfenau" (1897).
www.absolutearts.com /masters/names/Klee_Paul.html   (797 words)

  
 handprint : paul klee
Klee was profoundly affected by Franz Marc's death in battle in April 1916, the same month Klee was inducted into the German army, where he painted aircraft and worked as a paymaster's clerk.
Klee moved freely between figuration and abstraction, and much of the playful quality in his works arises in his skillful flirting with the line between the two.
Klee was an extraordinary technical innovator, and much of his focus was on creating new grounds or supports that would give his paintings unusual qualities of texture and color.
www.handprint.com /HP/WCL/artist26.html   (1470 words)

  
 Paul Klee
And though Klee was not a Theosophist he was, like Kandinsky, devoted to an ideal of painting that stemmed from German idealist metaphysics.
Klee tended to see the world as a model, a kind of orrery run up by the cosmic clockmaker - a Swiss God - to demonstrate spiritual truth.
Klee's work did not offer the intense feelings of Picasso's, or the formal mastery of Matisse's.
www.artchive.com /artchive/K/klee.html   (872 words)

  
 Paul Klee (1879–1940) | Thematic Essay | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Klee is known for his simple stick figures, suspended fish, moon faces, eyes, arrows, and quilts of color, which he orchestrated into fantastic and childlike yet deeply meditative works.
Klee was born on December 18, 1879, in Münchenbuchsee, near Bern, Switzerland, the second child of Hans Klee, a German music teacher, and a Swiss mother.
Nearly half of Klee's some 10,000 works (mainly small-scale watercolors and drawings on paper) were produced during the ten years he taught at the Bauhaus, and they vary widely.
www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/klee/hd_klee.htm   (757 words)

  
 The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: Modern Art
Later, Klee's contact with Wassily Kandinsky, whom he met in 1911 and with whom he had a lifelong friendship, and his association with the Blaue Reiter group, which he joined in 1912, proved decisive.
Klee had many talents; besides being a painter and a draftsman, he was also a master violinist, poet, art and music critic, and teacher.
Klee taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Düsseldorf from 1931 to 1933 but left Germany when his art was declared "degenerate" by the National Socialists.
www.metmuseum.org /Works_of_Art/viewOne.asp?dep=21&viewMode=0&item=1987.455.2   (435 words)

  
 Paul Klee prints and posters at FulcrumGallery.com
Born near Berne, Switzerland, and the son of a music teacher, Klee was encouraged to pursue a career as a violinist.
Klee drew inspiration for his paintings from music, literature and nature.
In 1911, Klee's work caught the attention of the leading avant-garde group of German Expressionists, Der Blaue Reiter, and he was invited to join their ranks and participate in their exhibitions.
www.fulcrumgallery.com /artist_klee.aspx   (268 words)

  
 Guggenheim Collection - Artist - Klee - The Bavarian Don Giovanni
Paul Klee’s persistent shifts in style, technique, and subject matter indicate a deliberate and highly playful evasion of aesthetic categorization.
Klee conveyed his meanings through an often whimsical fusion of form and text, frequently writing the titles to his works on the mats upon which they are mounted and including words within the images themselves.
Citing Klee’s confession that his “infatuations changed with every soubrette at the opera,” art historian K. Porter Aichele has identified the Emma and Thères of the watercolor as the singers Emma Carelli and Thérèse Rothauser.
www.guggenheimcollection.org /site/artist_work_md_75_1.html   (395 words)

  
 classical music - andante - boulez on klee
A seminal Swiss artist, Klee was raised in a musical family and possessed a unique ability to bridge the worlds of visual art and musical composition.
Klee emphasized greatly the phenomena of the composition, i.e.
Thus, Paul Klee does not try to establish a strict parallelism, which would have strong limitations, between the world of sounds and that of sight.
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 Paul Klee at SpaightwoodGalleries.com
Paul Klee is one of the most popular and influential artists of the twentieth century.
Klee a friend of Franz Marc and August Macke, took part in the second Blaue Reiter Exhibition before being drafted into the German Army during the first world war.
Klee returned to Switzerland where he remained until the end of his life in 1940.
spaightwoodgalleries.com /Pages/Klee.html   (564 words)

  
 Alaskan Klee Kai Breed Standard
The Alaskan Klee Kai was developed by Linda S. Spurlin of Wasilla, Alaska, and her family to be a companion-sized version of the Alaskan Husky.
Spurlin and subsequent breeders of the Alaskan Klee Kai were and are determined to avoid health and temperament problems in their developing breed, even though it has meant very slow growth in the numbers of Alaskan Klee Kai.
The appearance of the Alaskan Klee Kai reflects the breed's Northern heritage.
www.arba.org /AlaskanKleeKaiBS.htm   (1622 words)

  
 Bienal - Salas Especiais - Paul Klee
This activity gave room for Klee to observe, classify and organize his artistic outputs - as he had done with his diaries regarding his biography and artistic evolution from 1898 onwards.
With his diaries Klee was able to emphasize that which he considered had been important for his artistic progress up to then.
Paul Klee was born at MÆnchenbuchsee, near Bern, Switzerland.
www.uol.com.br /23bienal/especial/iekl.htm   (1025 words)

  
 MoMA.org | Exhibitions | 2006 | Focus: Paul Klee
The thirty-two paintings, prints, and drawings on view, which were made between 1903 and 1939, celebrate the depth and breadth of the artist's achievement and reflect the outstanding scope of the Museum's holdings.
Klee's oeuvre is characterized by fluid movement between genres and categories: figurative and abstract, descriptive and narrative, openly gestural and tightly geometric, austerely linear and intensely chromatic.
Each phase of the artist's career is represented, including his early experiments with etching and aquatint, the spiritually inclined drawings proceeding from his association with the Blaue Reiter group after 1911, and the technically inventive paintings and drawings he made during his tenure at the Bauhaus between 1920 and 1931.
www.moma.org /exhibitions/2006/focusKlee.html   (239 words)

  
 Paul Klee
Klee believed an artist could reveal the mysteries of the cosmos through the careful examination and rendering of organic forms.
Paul Klee's work shows an unparalleled skill at communicating his reflections on the human condition through ingenious combinations of simple forms, signs, and symbols.
In Pedagogical Sketchbook (1925), one of his several important essays on art theory, Klee tried to define and analyze the primary visual elements and the ways in which they could be applied.
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 Paul Klee 1933
Since Klee was afraid to be arrested, he immediately left the country and stayed in Switzerland for some weeks.
Klee, who had commuted from Dessau to Düsseldorf for almost two years after his teaching post had been cancelled at the Bauhaus in Dessau in 1931, had only recently rented a house with his wife in Düsseldorf.
With their subtle commentaries on the Nazi regime, the drawings offer both an astounding source of pictures and a fascinating insight into Klee’s production process: the works’ aesthetical potential clearly comprised the foundations for the half-figurative, serial approach developed by Klee from 1937 on that was to become characteristic of his late oeuvre.
www.culturekiosque.com /art/exhibiti/paulklee.html   (1136 words)

  
 Klee - Mouthfuls
Klee, the new Austrian bistro near 23rd and 9th, is near Trestle on Tenth, making this neighborhood a destination for Austrian and German cuisine.
KLEE BRASSERIE Daniel Angerer, who had been the chef at Fresh, owns this restaurant with his fiancée, Lori Mason.
It would be nice if Klee and Blaue Gans, etc at least included the German name of the appropriate dishes on the menu as well.
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 Klee Books (Used, New, Out-of-Print) - Alibris
Produced in close cooperation with the Klee Foundation in Bern, this catalogue gathers together the artist's outstanding masterpieces of the years 1917 to 1933.
Paul Klee (1879-1940) is one of the most important artists of the twentieth century.
For the nine volumes of this landmark project, the Berne-based Paul Klee Foundation has researched the artist's 9,600 drawings, prints, watercolors, and oil paintings, allowing the artist's complete works to be assembled and published for the first time.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Klee   (848 words)

  
 Paul Klee (1879 - 1940) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
From 1920 to 1933, Klee taught at the Bauhaus and explored his abstract paintings that were often derived from folk and children’s art.
Klee was condemned as a degenerate by the Nazis in 1933, and subsequently returned to Switzerland where he died in 1940.
Inspired by the surrealist artists, in particular, Max Ernst and Paul Klee, the paintings are a meditation on the randomness of fate.
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 Klee Kai Gifts, Decals & Apparel ~ Unique Designs!
The Alaskan Klee Kai is a fairly new breed.
While affectionate with family members, the Alaskan Klee Kai is reserved and cautious with strangers and in unfamiliar situations.
The Alaskan Klee Kai was first incorporated in Alaska in 1990 under the name 'Klee Kai of Alaska' which was later changed to 'Alaskan Klee Kai'.
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 Klee & Woolf, LLP
Klee & Woolf LLP helps individuals who are injured on the job or who can no longer work because of a disabling condition obtain monetary and health care benefits.
At Klee & Woolf LLP, we provide each client with the personal attention that we know is so important in these cases.
We are committed to being attentive to the needs of our clients throughout the entire process from the very first discussion to the completion of the claim.
www.kleewoolflaw.com   (398 words)

  
 Guggenheim Collection - Artist - Klee - Biography
Klee’s work was shown at the Kunstmuseum Bern in 1910 and at Moderne Galerie, Munich, in 1911.
Klee met Alexej Jawlensky, Vasily Kandinsky, August Macke, Franz Marc, and other avant-garde figures in 1911; he participated in important shows of advanced art, including the second Blaue Reiter exhibition at Galerie Hans Goltz, Munich, in 1912, and the Erste deutsche Herbstsalon at the Der Sturm Gallery, Berlin, in 1913.
Major Klee exhibitions took place in Bern and Basel in 1935 and in Zurich in 1940.
www.guggenheimcollection.org /site/artist_bio_75.html   (430 words)

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