Isabell Cahn

In 1883, Paul Gauguin abandons his prominent banking career and decides that ‘from now on I will paint every day’. The co-founder of Synthetism and trailblazer of Expressionism turns his back on the bourgeois world, leaves his wife and children, and, in 1891, sets out for the South Sea, financing his journey through the sale of thirty paintings. His thoughts...