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HIGH. The Cubist style. relief sculpture. What is relief sculpture?. Relief is sculpture built up off a flat surface. High relief has areas raised up to several inches. Relief is made to be viewed from one direction. Pablo Picasso. Created the working style called Cubism.
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HIGH The Cubist style relief sculpture
What is relief sculpture? • Relief is sculpture built up off a flat surface. • High relief has areas raised up to several inches. • Relief is made to be viewed from one direction.
Pablo Picasso • Created the working style called Cubism. • Cubism discards perspective and shows multiple viewpoints at the same time. • Breaks the figure into flat planes. • Inspired by African art, specifically masks.
Louise Nevelson • One of Americas most prominent female artists • Began sculpting by playing with wood scraps from fathers lumber mill. • Makes use of overlapping
Albert Paley • Works in wrought iron • creates organic, curvilinear forms which utilize… • flat forms • overlapping areas • negative space
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Three “cubist” faces... Notice how the faces are broken into shapes...