Shapes in Tension by Wassily Kandinsky, 1936 gold rush Eastern Parkway debuts as a

Eastern Parkway debuts as a ceremonial boulevard

from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico

including the Royal Exchange

Harmonious blend of vivid color

carrying viewers into shifting atmospheres of light

Shapes in Tension by Wassily Kandinsky, 1936 gold rush Eastern Parkway debuts as aShapes in Tension (1936) by Wassily Kandinsky invites you into a world where color, line, and form take center stage. Created in the mature phase of Kandinskys career, after his pioneering years with Der Blaue Reiter and his tenure at the Bauhaus, this painting condenses decades of exploration into a lyrical, architectonic language. Warm fields of orange and yellow push and pull against a velvety black ground; fluid biomorphic shapes mingle with