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 ...

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 ...

Probably the most famed cubist painting in the world is Marcel ... and professionalism is always the death of Art. The old masters were professionals, which means that they were one-man factories.

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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 ...

But Cubism, a term coined in 1908 by a French art critic, was not always revered. Cubist paintings, such as Demoiselles d'Avignon, shocked and outraged. The public initially disapproved of that ...

Cubism is a style of art that takes landscapes, objects and people, and transforms them into cubes and geometric shapes. It combines different perspectives of subjects such as front, side and rear ...

An expert in modern art, Dada, surrealism, cubism and gender, Otto has investigated topics including the history of new media, film, gender and photography, and media culture. She co-edited “The New ...