The site also offers educational subsections that are an inscrutable A.I.-written hybrid of art history and how-to-paint guide. A sample of the latter, from the site’s “Cubism Paintings of a ...

From the 17th Century and Cubism to today, trompe l'oeil art endures. Are we hard-wired to love things that are not as they appear to be, asks Caryn James. In Which Is Which? (1890) by the little ...

Probably the most famed cubist painting in the world ... saw his two older brothers become respected, hard-working artists while he loafed at Julien’s art school. In 1912 U.

Clive Bell, distinguished English critic and pontiff of modernism, declares cubism is in decline. It has served its purpose of freeing art from conventional restraints, and is in danger of ...

It’s hard to see that the name comfortably fits ... he dismissed its “geometric appearance” as beside the point; he saw Cubist art not as a way of depicting an object from multiple angles ...

Look at authentic abstract portraiture with children. Ask questions about the shapes and lines they see. Observe how Cubist artists (such as Picasso, Gris, Duchamp, and Braque) show the same ...

Societal transformations often spark controversy. In the early 1900s, a new movement in art — derisively called “cubism” for the bizarre cubes the art supposedly depicted — sparked backlash.

Picasso’s revolutionary Cubism is considered the most influential art movement of the 20th century, earning him the moniker “father of modern art.” Its impact was so immense that it helped ...