The Guggenheim's Orphism exhibition includes more than 90 artworks on display in its iconic rotunda, celebrating the 1910s ...
But in the interest of advancing Orphism as its own unique style, the curators have made a different comparison, linking it to two Robert Delaunay paintings of the Eiffel Tower also made around 1911.
That's a pretty squishy definition, but Apollinaire knew Orphism when he saw it. And he saw it specifically in the work of Paris-based artists such as Robert Delaunay and Francis Picabia ...
Orphism was most linked in Apollinaire’s mind to Robert Delaunay and Sonia Delaunay, the French power couple of turn-of-the-last century painting, but the show also features early devotées of the ...
Robert Delaunay (1885-1941), who officially broke ... Many of the best works do not follow the Orphism rule book, ignoring bright color in favor of a monochromatic Cubist palette (as in Marcel ...
In the early 1900s, art movements within the then-burgeoning category of modern art were exploding in multiple directions, and among them was a strand called Orphism. What was it? In some ways, it ...
Geometric shards and sweeping streaks in chromatic hues adorn The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s walls. Upon first glance, ...