color blocks

sonia delaunay was a ukrainian artist. she helped found the orphism movement in art. her work epitomizes the orphism movement, which was defined by geometry + bold color. they're brilliant!

 

saturated colors, assertive shapes. she also worked with fiber, making quilts and textile art. fun fact! she was the first woman to have a retrospective of her artwork shown at the louvre while she was still living. i would love to see a great hall tiled with these!

also, she is responsible for this:

if i had a car, i would want it to look like this...! teehee. 

on to the rest of monday...

have a nice one, all.