In 1907 he went to Paris and opened it for themselves Van Gogh and Gauguin. Influenced by these artists of his palette brightened, he began to use pure colors. Returning home, he met August Macke, who helped him to establish numerous contacts with the artists. In 1910 he settled in Indersdorf, not far from Dachau. Macke introduced him and collector Bernard K1lerom (Uncle Mac's wife), who liked the work of Mark, and who offered to pay him a small monthly allowance - which has decided to make the financial problems, who lived in poverty.
In 1911, he met Wassily Kandinsky, and together they founded the "Blue rider". By this time he fully otkazalsyaya to work with nature. His coloring stanovilsyaya more subjective. This year was also the beginning of work, which depicts the blue horse (who gave nazvanievysheukazannoy grouping of avant-garde). In 1912, under the influence of the exhibition devoted to Italian Futurism, and the works of Robert Delaunay, he became interested in abstraction. The first completely abstract his work is dated 1913
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