Camel (in rhythmic landscape with trees) were also created at this time. This is the period when the artist was working and teaching at the Bauhaus in Weimar under the direction of Walter Gropius. The task of teaching caused Klee to meditate on the problems of art and as a result he produced what Herbert Read called "the most profound and illuminating statement of the aesthetic basis of the modern movement in art ever made by a practising artist". Camel (in rhythmic landscape with trees) Camel (in rhythmic landscape with trees) ["German: Kamel (in rhythmischer baumlandschaft)"] is a painting by Swiss artist Paul Klee in the
The Red Balloon a spiritual successor to "The Red Balloon". A stage adaptation by Anthony Clark was performed at the Royal National Theatre in 1996. Don Hertzfeld's 1997 short film "Billy's Balloon", which also showed at Cannes, is a parody of "The Red Balloon". The music video for "Son of Sam" by Elliott Smith, from his 2000 album Figure 8, is a direct homage to "The Red Balloon". Hou Hsiao-hsien's 2007 film "Flight of the Red Balloon" is a direct homage to the film. A boy with a bright red balloon is featured in the epilogue of Damien Chazelle's 2016 musical film "La