Kumu Documentary: Beyond the Visible – Hilma af Klint
Dir Halina Dyrschka
Germany, Sweden and Switzerland 2019, 94 min
In Swedish, English and German, with English subtitles
Inspired by the need to reassess our antiquated dogmas of art history, the documentary brings to light a ground-breaking discovery: the first abstract artist was a woman Swedish artist Hilma af Klint. The film is shown in conjunction with the exhibition “Creating the Self: Emancipating Woman in Estonian and Finnish Art” in Kumu.