Otto Gustaf Carlsund
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Otto Gustaf Carlsund was a Swedish avant-garde artist and art critic, connected to cubism, purism, neo-plasticism, and concrete art.
Portrait by Jan de Meyere
Mural Rapid at the restaurant Parkrestaurangen Lilla Paris, Stockholm, 1930
Neoplasticism
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Neoplasticism or neo-plasticism, originating from the Dutch Nieuwe Beelding, is an avant-garde art theory proposed by Piet Mondrian in 1917 and initially employed by the De Stijl art movement. The mos
Otto Gustaf Carlsund
…Otto Gustaf Carlsund (11 December 1897 – 25 July 1948) was a Swedish avant-garde artist and art critic, connected to cubism, purism, neo-plasticism, and concrete art. In 1924 he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Léger and Amédée Ozenfant at their newly founded Académie Moderne, where he developed…
Piet Mondriaan: Composition C (No.III) with Red, Yellow and Blue, 1935
Mondrian's 1921 book, Le Néo-Plasticisme
Nicolas Poussin: Et in Arcadia ego. Ca. 1638–1640. Louvre.
Horus (Egyptian): Expressive of idea