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Cubism Deena Sami Radhi 12F March 10 th , 2012

Cubism Deena Sami Radhi 12F March 10 th , 2012 . Introduction . “When we discovered Cubism, we did not have the aim of discovering Cubism. We only wanted to express what was in us.” – Pablo Picasso. Cubism Art movement Abstract art New style of art Thesis statement .

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Cubism Deena Sami Radhi 12F March 10 th , 2012

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  1. Cubism Deena Sami Radhi 12F March 10th, 2012

  2. Introduction • “When we discovered Cubism, we did not have the aim of discovering Cubism. We only wanted to express what was in us.” – Pablo Picasso. • Cubism • Art movement • Abstract art • New style of art • Thesis statement

  3. What is Cubism? • Art movement in Paris ( between 1907 and 1914). • Visual art style • Modern art • First style of Abstract art • Invented by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and French artist Georges Braque.

  4. Cubism characteristics • Multiple angles • Reconstruct objects • 3-dimensional objects • Geometric shapes • Contrasting viewpoints • Reality in paintings • Depth and enrichment in paintings.

  5. Analytic Cubism (1907-1912) • First cubism phase • Limited colors • Multiple views of an object

  6. Synthetic Cubism (1913-1920) • Bright colors • Contrasting textures • Collage • Fragmented forms • Construction

  7. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) • Spanish painter • Sculptor • Invented cubism • Les Demoiselles d'Avignon • Abstracting his work • Influenced by African sculptures

  8. Blue and Rose period • Blue period (1901-1906) • Dark colored • Depression • Sorrow • Rose period (1904-1906) • Bright colors • Optimistic • Happy

  9. Les Demoiselles d’Avigon • Painted in 1907 • Painted by Pablo Picasso • African art • First painting • Modern art

  10. Georges Braque (1882-1963) • French painter • Sculptor • Invented Cubism • Geometry • Light • Houses at L’Estaque

  11. The Influence of Cézanne • French artist • Geometric forms • Abstract paintings • Compressed picture • Flatten space in paintings • Braque

  12. The influence of African art • Western art • African sculptures • Les Demoiselles d’Avigon • Style

  13. Other artists of cubism: Fernand Leger Robert delaunay Juan Gris RomareBearden Jean Mitzenger Albert Gleizes

  14. Works Cited • "Cubism." The Columbia Encyclopedia. 6th ed. 2012. Questia. Web. 5 Mar. 2013. • Florman, Lisa. "Picasso: Style and Meaning/Picasso and the Invention of Cubism/A Sum of Destructions: Picasso's Cultures and the Creation of Cubism/Picasso: The Cubist Portraits of Fernande Olivier." The Art Bulletin 86.3 (2004): 614+. Questia. Web. 5 Mar. 2013. • Golding, John. Cubism: A History and an Analysis, 1907-1944. London: Faber and Faber, 1959. Questia. Web. 5 Mar. 2013. • "Modern Art." The Columbia Encyclopedia. 6th ed. 2012. Questia. Web. 5 Mar. 2013.

  15. Works cited • Bashkoff, Tracey. "From Picasso to Pollock: Classics of Modern Art: Highlighting the Aesthetic Vanguard from Cubism through Abstract Expressionism, This Wide-Ranging Exhibition Features Works by Some of the Last Century's Most Influential Artists." USA TODAY Sept. 2003: 36+. Questia. Web. 5 Mar. 2013. • BrainyQuote. Xplore, n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2013. • "Cubism - The First Style of Abstract Art." Cubism. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Mar. 2013. • "Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History." Cubism. N.p., n.d. Web. 05 Mar. 2013.

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