About The Artist:
Julius Bissier
Julius Bissier was a German artist known for his abstract biomorphic ink paintings. One of the earliest modernists inspired by Chinese art, Bissier amassed many artistic achievements despite being an autodidact. The artist began his education at the Karlsruhe Academy of Fine Art, but his studies were curtailed after a mere two months so that he could serve in World War I. He was sent to the Postal Control Office in Freiburg, where he served...
view artist page
About The Medium:
Ink
Ink is a liquid or paste that contains pigments or dyes and is used to color a surface to produce an image, text, or design. Ink is used for drawing or writing with a pen, brush, or quill. Thicker inks, in paste form, are used extensively in letterpress and lithographic printing.