... very hard to grasp what it is exactly that he has painted. He extensively simplified the matter into a geometric composition, with a very limited palette of colors - "a single color stands for water, sky, and shadow, as well as for oil and canvas"4, hence the only clue to the subject is, the title of the artwork. Black lines and curves define forms, and also serve as a grid. Marcel ... the painterly equivalent of a symphony. He aspired to create sound through art, and to stimulate not only the eyes, but also the ears. However, Kandinsky is believed to have had Synaesthesia, a harmless con...

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