Cubism - Wikipedia
WEBCubism is an early-20th-century avant-garde art movement begun in Paris that revolutionized painting and the visual arts, and influenced artistic innovations in music, ballet, literature, and architecture.
Geometric Abstraction | Essay - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBThe pictorial language of geometric abstraction, based on the use of simple geometric forms placed in nonillusionistic space and combined into nonobjective compositions, evolved as the logical conclusion of the Cubist destruction and reformulation of the established conventions of form and space.
Cubism and early abstraction - Smarthistory
WEBCubism and early abstraction. A new, modern world demanded new ways of seeing and representing the things in it. c. 1907 - 1939. Beginner's guide. How are we supposed to deal with an art completely untethered from the world of recognizable objects? The Case for Abstraction. Who created the first abstract artwork? Abstract art and Theosophy.
Cubism | Artists, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannica
WEBCubism, highly influential visual arts style of the 20th century that was created principally by the artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in Paris between 1907 and 1914.
10.4: Cubism + early abstraction (I) - Humanities LibreTexts
WEBAug 9, 2020 · KIM GRANT. Juan Gris’ The Table depicts a Cubist still life using an elaborate combination of traditional naturalism, abstraction, and papier collé (pasted paper collage). Objects or parts of objects, including a pipe, a glass, bottles, and a key, have been meticulously drawn and shaded in charcoal.
Cubism - Tate
WEBCubism was a revolutionary new approach to representing reality invented in around 1907–08 by artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. They brought different views of subjects (usually objects or figures) together in the same picture, resulting in paintings that appear fragmented and abstracted.
WEBCubism still sees space (and through space reality) as differentiated. Its great invention was to introduce movement into painting and use the possibilities of geometrical projection. But, in time, this came to appear still too concrete an approach to …
CUBISM, ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM, DAVID SMITH - Artforum
WEBCubism developed as a type of abstracting visual attack on particular things. The subject matter of the first Cubist paintings, usually single items, like a head, or a put together group like a still life, gave the picture a wholeness against which Cubist fragmentation could play.
Cubism - Smarthistory
WEBDelaunay and Léger used Cubism’s abstract language of fractured forms and spatial dislocations to express the modern urban experience.
Cubism | Essay - Essay | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBDuring Analytic Cubism (1910–12), also called “hermetic,” Picasso and Braque so abstracted their works that they were reduced to just a series of overlapping planes and facets mostly in near-monochromatic browns, grays, or blacks.