The Passion of Carl Djerassi Carl Djerassi
is the largest private collection of works by Klee. Born in Vienna in 1938, is known for his scientific discoveries. He developed the first synthesis of a steroid oral contraceptive, the famous pill. His life is a balance between scientific research and the purely cultural. He has written short stories, poetry, novels, plays and a memoir entitled The Man with the pill. Yesterday afternoon represented his performance in Las Palmas four Jews Parnassus in a debate on the future of art. "Why I started collecting works of Klee? Because it is the best," he replies without raising the slightest doubt. "I'm interested in Picasso and Giacometti, to name a few, but Klee is the most intellectual of artists I know. His work is polyphonic. It has influenced all art of the last century and will continue to exist as art. It's an inspiration Standing for music, theater and, of course, the painting, "he adds. Do not know exactly how many works have (over fifty), or whether it will continue buying. Just know that will dedicated to spreading the work of Klee and to help artists through the foundation that has created in California for creators enjoy a unique space in which to give life to his works.
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