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Cubism

Cubism. A New Way of Seeing. Early 20 th Century Pablo Picasso & George Braques Influenced by African, Primitive, and other non-Western art. Cubism. Art should copy nature Use of Perspective The illusion of 3-dimension (shading, color, depth, etc.). Rejection of Tradition.

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Cubism

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  1. Cubism A New Way of Seeing

  2. Early 20th Century • Pablo Picasso & George Braques • Influenced by African, Primitive, and other non-Western art Cubism

  3. Art should copy nature • Use of Perspective • The illusion of 3-dimension (shading, color, depth, etc.) Rejection of Tradition

  4. Art should copy nature • Perspective • The illusion of 3-dimension (shading, etc.) Rejection of Tradition

  5. Emphasize 2-dimensionality • Reduced and fractured object into geometric forms • Use of multiple perspectives on one canvas • Flat color Rejection of Tradition

  6. What does cubism add to the subject? What can you see that you may not have seen?

  7. What’s going on? • What do you see that makes me say that? • Composition, Mood, etc.? • What does the Cubist painting reveal that may not be seen in the traditional painting? Vice versa? • Which do you prefer? Why? Questions to Consider

  8. Find two to three similar images in a magazine. • Decide what you want to show/reveal about your subject (which perspectives?) • Cut the images into squares and arrange them on your paper in a way that says what you want to say. • Title your masterpiece and write your names on the back. Make a Cubist Collage Be sure to consider different angles, colors, shapes, sizes, etc.

  9. Gertrude Stein Cubism in Literature

  10. Wallace Stevens Cubism in Literature

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