Thilo Maatsch (1900-1983): Pioneer of Concrete Art and Kandinsky’s Legacy Thilo Friedrich Maatsch emerged as a pivotal figure in German avant-garde art during the turbulent years following World War I, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of abstract expressionism and constructivism. Born August 13, 1900, in Braunschweig, Germany, Maatsch’s artistic journey was shaped by profound encounters with influential artists like Kandinsky and Moholy-Nagy, fostering a dedication to exploring fundamental geometric forms and their expressive potential. Early Influences: Maatsch's formative yea…