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

Rosenstock, Barb,

The noisy paint box : the colors and sounds of Kandinsky's abstract art / Colors and sounds of Kandinsky's abstract art by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mary GrandPre. - First edition. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, (c)2014. - 33 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

"This is a Borzoi Book."

Includes bibliographical references.

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.



Caldecott Honor Book, 2015.

9780307978486 9780307978493

2012032800

GBB3A9161 bnb

016557565 Uk


Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944 --Juvenile literature.
Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944.


Painters--Russia (Federation)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Synesthesia--Juvenile literature.
Artists--Russia (Federation)--Biography.


Picture books for children.
Children's picture books.

ND699 / .N657 2014 ND699