PUPLIS from primary and junior school have been getting creative after school transforming recycled materials into colourful cubist masks.

Nigeria: Without African Masks, Would There Have Been Picasso's Cubism? 8 November 2000. ... Where the hell did Picasso learn how to paint cubist if he hadn't seen an African mask in his life before?

Cubism review, Pompidou: thrilling and strange, but a little goes a long way 4/5 ... (1907-08), his powerful painting of a twisting, musclebound woman with a mask-like face. ...

Cubism’s early stylistic choices were directly influenced by African artefacts – such as masks and sculptures – that were looted during colonising invasions.

Cubism 101. Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain in 1881. By age 23 he moved to Paris, ... African masks, other art movements of the period like Surrealism and Post-Impressionism, ...