Extraordinary gifts for the Indonesian public May 4, 2008
If he could only get his hands on some high-brow art, on some Parisian paintings, on some Wassily Kandinskys, Hans Arp or Sonia Delaunays ... There are also works by the supreme colorist Sonia Delaunay, who had a far-reaching impact on the worlds of art, design and fashion and is credited with taking Cubism off the stage and into the streets. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Australian gallery buys early de Chirico painting Aug 21, 2007
National Gallery of Australia director Ron Radford said the painting was a major addition to the gallery's collection of early European Modernist works, alongside Monet's "Waterlilies" and works by Amedeo Modigliani and Sonia Delaunay. "Impressionism to early Modernism is the most expensive area of the entire art market," Radford told reporters, saying the de Chirico work was acquired with the support of private donors. (Reuters.uk)
Silver screen glamour in Paris Jul 5, 2007
A typical example in his latest collection was his jacket dedicated to painters Robert and Sonia Delaunay, with a pattern of concentric circles in bright primary red, yellow and blue entirely picked out in feathers, a work of art in its own right. A trapeze-shaped dress in denim was over-embroidered from top to toe with wisps of white silk chiffon and silver sequins, stitched on with metallic thread. (iAfrica.com)
A passion for rare books inspires a journey into past Oct 7, 2006
One of his great catches is a first edition of "The Prose of the Transsiberian" by Blaise Cendrars printed on a long roll alongside a continuous abstract composition by Sonia Delaunay. With a true collector's obsessive pursuit of flawless authenticity, Feinsilber managed to buy the artist's proof signed by Delaunay. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Geometry in art is focus of museum exhibit Jul 14, 2006
"Untitled by Sonia Delaunay is part of CMA and MOCA's "Persistence of Geometry exhibit. If there is one phenomenon that proves a common denominator throughout the history of art, it is geometric form. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
