Artist field note

Piet Mondrian

The artist who reduced painting to its bones.

Composition with Gray Lines by Piet Mondrian
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Composition with Gray Lines

1918

The grid expands until no single part dominates. Order becomes something dynamic rather than fixed.

The five in one idea

Mondrian asked how little painting could contain - and discovered how much.