onia Delaunay + Raoul Dufy + The Atmosphere of th...

Sonia Delaunay + Raoul Dufy + The Atmosphere of the Roaring Twenties: Delaunay's simultaneous color contrasts create a syncopated visual rhythm through concentric chromatic movements and colorful geometric discs; Dufy's calligraphic work produces spontaneous definition through superimposed transparent washes and an improvised painterly touch; and the atmosphere of the Roaring Twenties infuses an electric, nocturnal glamour into the syncopated energy. The fusion manifests in a rhythmic orchestrat