...Hent de Vries Abstract This article revisits the original meaning of “spiritual” as distinct from “intellectual” experience in Theodor W. Adorno’s late work. It does so through the implicitly Hegelian motifs in Wassily Kandinsky’s manifesto “On the Spiritual in Art,” a text that Adorno engages...

... the radio by the way it sits on the windowsill, playing for a mass assembly. Technology as organizer of mass activity such as listening was understood through this photograph’s various reinterpretations, by such Bauhaus artists as Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky, as a symptom of the fragmentation...

...— which includes Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, and Franz Marc—who had warmly embraced Abstraktion und Einfühlung when it was published. 12. At times Worringer measures the vital pulse of the arts as a popularity contest, remarking that the high number of visitors to theaters and concert halls...

..., “A Schoenberg Chronol- ogy,” in Schoenberg and His World, ed. Walter Frisch (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1999), 1–15. 9. Alexander L. Ringer, Arnold Schoenberg: The Composer as Jew (Oxford: Clarendon, 1990), 2. 48  Politics of the Desert artist Wassily Kandinsky, because...

..., which progressively produces a vocabulary within the windowless monad.”38 Expressionist poetry, for example, adopted some of the color conventions promulgated by the visual artist Wassily Kandinsky. “Expression, the fiercest antithesis to abstract universality, requires such con- ventions...

... together with simplistic keywords and quotations. Although the concept for the first Internationale Dada-Messe of 1920, which agitated through photographs and posters, was not implemented systematically but got lost in the lyric expression- ism of the likes of Wassily Kandinsky, the exhibition...

... into the aesthetics through purportedly essential shapes and colors and classical forms. Therefore it was pseudoconcreteness projected onto social life. The works of Piet Mondrian, Wassily Kandinsky, and Arnold Schoenberg seemingly contradict this critique of abstraction in modern art in that their work was decidedly...

... conception of quantum physics, which I do not discuss here, is his contemporary interpretation of Wassily Kandinsky, with whom Kojève had an extensive corre- spondence and on whom he wrote twice. The connection is made in somewhat biographical terms in Dominique Auffret, Alexandre Kojève (Paris...