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The noisy paint box : the colors and sounds of Kandinsky's abstract art /

Describes how Vasya Kandinsky's creative life was profoundly shaped by a neurological condition called synesthesia which caused him to experience colors as sounds and sounds as colors.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenstock, Barb (Author)
Other Authors: GrandPré, Mary (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kandinsky, Wassily, > 1866-1944 > Juvenile literature.
Painters > Russia (Federation) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Synesthesia > Juvenile literature.
Kandinsky, Wassily, > 1866-1944.
Artists > Russia (Federation) > Biography.
Artists.
Expressionism (Art)
Russia (Federation)
Picture books for children.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Description
Summary:Describes how Vasya Kandinsky's creative life was profoundly shaped by a neurological condition called synesthesia which caused him to experience colors as sounds and sounds as colors.
Item Description:"This is a borzoi book."
Physical Description:33 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Caldecott Honor Book, 2015.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780307978486
0307978486
9780307978493
0307978494