Cubism Deena Sami Radhi 12F March 10 th , 2012

Cubism Deena Sami Radhi

12FMarch 10th, 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 1. Art movement 2. Abstract art 3. New style of art

• Thesis statement

• 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.

What is Cubism?

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cubism+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=Zf0bhBF13X6zcM&tbnid=tyo9KNkzAtxQ7M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://emptyeasel.com/2007/10/17/what-is-cubism-an-introduction-to-the-cubist-art-movement-and-cubist-painters/&ei=XmM2UaaBDsHAtQbam4GYDQ&psig=AFQjCNHarM6e6_AyrSztkd6NJ6fBh360Kg&ust=1362605157410010

Cubism characteristics

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

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=picasso+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=3SIq2186tHoduM&tbnid=JAgkAoJfkBUTQM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://artobserved.com/2008/02/two-picasso-paintings-stolen-from-the-seedamm-kulturzentrum-in-switzerland/&ei=WGw2UdyQFpHEswaUlIHwAQ&psig=AFQjCNGv7Z1MFazBThoodrAhg0LiwLG4BA&ust=1362607571168512

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cubism+characteristics&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=1BGmm-NOj50fWM&tbnid=khDCVDpytvjdzM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.life123.com/arts-culture/art-history/cubism/cubism-art.shtml&ei=mms2UcmJIcfPtAbs_ICoBg&psig=AFQjCNFkb06zwY2DVbXAGhy03oYG_YDcnQ&ust=1362607381674326

Analytic Cubism (1907-1912)

• First cubism phase• Limited colors• Multiple views of an object

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=analytic+cubism&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=EupsGs4AWhPr4M&tbnid=SXIaJvyHyB1mzM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.artchive.com/artchive/P/picasso_analyticalcubism.html&ei=3GM2UardGsastAaRkICoDw&psig=AFQjCNG9WreATiznzSmFh-1Ik1C_sdcL9g&ust=1362605375700216

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=analytic+cubism&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=bqiJWYTEjW3vWM&tbnid=M6a8Il3YkdxCgM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://afaithfulattempt.blogspot.com/2011/04/cubist-drawings.html&ei=I2Q2UfzlDsvasgaE1YGwBA&psig=AFQjCNG9WreATiznzSmFh-1Ik1C_sdcL9g&ust=1362605375700216

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=analytic+cubism&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=BaEcf5hV3TFduM&tbnid=TK7os-v-ZNwqPM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.trindera.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/CUBISM%20AND%20significant%20objects/cubism%20when%20and%20what.htm&ei=cmQ2UczHO8fZsgaO2IHwCQ&psig=AFQjCNG9WreATiznzSmFh-1Ik1C_sdcL9g&ust=1362605375700216

Synthetic Cubism (1913-1920)

• Bright colors• Contrasting textures• Collage • Fragmented forms • Construction

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=synthetic+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=GPTMSkaJMN-j6M&tbnid=gdggGUB956oHFM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-92253808/stock-photo-synthetic-cubism-showing-a-face-at-different-angles-acrylic-and-oil-painting.html&ei=nmU2UbzXD8zGtAaivYGoCQ&psig=AFQjCNHndO9MjyW2v9k9z0HwKAgz9TDOzw&ust=1362605849425045

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

• Spanish painter • Sculptor • Invented cubism • Les Demoiselles d'Avignon• Abstracting his work • Influenced by African

sculptures

Blue and Rose period

• Blue period (1901-1906)1. Dark colored 2. Depression 3. Sorrow

• Rose period (1904-1906)1. Bright colors 2. Optimistic 3. Happy

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=blue%20period%20picasso&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=rwIX2ctr2dqraM&tbnid=00x4f3narYd-bM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://suyeonb13.wordpress.com/2011/06/07/pablo-picasso/&ei=B0I3Ud_vLYfStAaGpoHwDw&psig=AFQjCNE-jITCZXOp4xF-sgWWmeuHTFEwKw&ust=1362662263173907

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=picasso+rose+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=EwmbEeU8RjYqEM&tbnid=NV6e9W4Vs6d3GM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://chisnell.com/art/Cubism/Forms/Gallery.aspx&ei=PUM3UcvRFoHTtAbWiIG4Bg&psig=AFQjCNF9WvnKuYle89ptoS4Je98qSIEEhg&ust=1362662584026925

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=blue+period&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=3ehMwkSObGq4zM&tbnid=e2wSxVyz0CnkMM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/blue%20period&ei=l243UfCPPMbktQbZhIH4Dg&psig=AFQjCNHnEZ218kZSWNMw2FSnvna84wrS_Q&ust=1362673684186796

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=rose+period&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=XQd0yM9PmcR-RM&tbnid=HtkFeb1aEjm1wM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://art-paper-scissors.blogspot.com/2011/01/cubist-portraits.html&ei=GW83UbiYKYTdtAb0_4G4Bw&psig=AFQjCNEoxQV6sE9JKCsY0uSy9Opmg71F2Q&ust=1362673782944672

Les Demoiselles d’Avigon

• Painted in 1907 • Painted by Pablo Picasso • African art • First painting • Modern art

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=les%20demoiselles%20d'avignon&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=6bpJPRTib_7amM&tbnid=YTrMocoM6dyPSM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://natenapril.wordpress.com/2011/11/07/picassos-les-demoiselles-davignon/&ei=TzQ3UcW1AYfbsgbNjoHoBg&psig=AFQjCNH4ZYWsXyhdaUp9098Qj8TJ0xrZIg&ust=1362658758625519

Georges Braque (1882-1963)

• French painter• Sculptor • Invented Cubism • Geometry • Light • Houses at L’Estaque

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=braque+houses+at+l'estaque&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=uPdEo3aYj4EETM&tbnid=z6Tm9X2d_5GqXM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/cubism/&ei=5jE3UZ5rycuzBoPugMAF&psig=AFQjCNFUHXFx1vmXwE1HIlhEk-gV6Oqo3A&ust=1362658147403474

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Georges%20braque&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=COmw79fQDbRjYM&tbnid=Bk3n-ORA2yHf1M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Braque&ei=qTE3UfDAMIaVswaglIDQCg&psig=AFQjCNGId-QJsE4Ahe7K2BC_hNjopX-rNQ&ust=1362658085666171

The Influence of Cézanne

• French artist • Geometric forms • Abstract paintings• Compressed picture • Flatten space in

paintings • Braque

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cezanne+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=rPB71dY_qieqPM&tbnid=X7oPeBUeltTSCM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/cezanne/sl/&ei=iDo3Uc6QDYmbtQaG1ICADw&psig=AFQjCNHqTMwbqXvdgLxHblfHZUirbw6Wvw&ust=1362660354429687

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cezanne+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=yk7RUZPggWEInM&tbnid=EIE3CS3O8Y76yM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.artunframed.com/cezanne.htm&ei=vjo3UY39LdHIswbL04FI&psig=AFQjCNHqTMwbqXvdgLxHblfHZUirbw6Wvw&ust=1362660354429687

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cezanne+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=nj_BrXNWn8SyAM&tbnid=Y1-94a7Bz4S--M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/cezanne/sl/apples/&ei=Azs3UeX_GMrOtAaA4IGYBg&psig=AFQjCNHqTMwbqXvdgLxHblfHZUirbw6Wvw&ust=1362660354429687

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=cezanne+paintings&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=SluXqBxKlYNVOM&tbnid=Vvy1q1PaoHcR-M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://schoolworkhelper.net/paul-cezanne-biography-painter/paul-cezanne-painting-3/&ei=jGY3UdKkF4GztAbHpoHgCg&psig=AFQjCNFOpxdS5w4ShlBlkdja8B0kw60w3w&ust=1362671619236583

The influence of African art

• Western art • African sculptures• Les Demoiselles d’Avigon • Style

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=african+art&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=jWRpUcPQQjRk0M&tbnid=nripZbyWx7xN9M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://elainebellezza.com/&ei=UGc3Uee_Kofesgbn6IHICA&psig=AFQjCNHTIoRcdRca2mh8w08ER-jE0WZv8A&ust=1362671775887767

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=african+sculptures&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=-_zAcw2sUl1lfM&tbnid=Ez_O2XbYjCImHM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_sculpture&ei=92c3UayTCMvesgb-uYCIDw&psig=AFQjCNExv63Fr0gpFraZVpX25LtUCKVIMg&ust=1362671989030537

Other artists of cubism:

Fernand Leger

Jean Mitzenger Romare Bearden Albert Gleizes

Robert delaunay Juan Gris

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=juan+gris&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=E9d0ym8WM506lM&tbnid=Ap-JWgBpLqqkBM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/juan-gris/photograph-of-violin-and-checkerboard-1913&ei=km83UdSeBoWatQbJgoH4Cg&psig=AFQjCNFC0LqlE1Ujn3SwePgXMAgRpVIpKw&ust=1362673931388920

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Robert+delaunay&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=COVQFJqcJwvkZM&tbnid=E9yI-1mteNC7WM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://rrassam.blogspot.com/2013/01/blog-post_6.html&ei=k3A3UfG4BMHStAaeqYGYAg&psig=AFQjCNGpc5e4m7lKnac-WYPDDLhtn_4Z7Q&ust=1362674190758885

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Albert+Gleizes&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=PJjStOAC9rD5nM&tbnid=ApEaOBxdNGwxmM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://alongtimealone.tumblr.com/post/23113017801&ei=xHE3UeOjJoKGswbMqYDADg&psig=AFQjCNE7rX7t_uTfBy_brv-k2FDrZGzc6Q&ust=1362674491983357

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Romare%20Bearden&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=7vTiLnn8jQb5IM&tbnid=oMD3F6k2HyPgwM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://art.newcity.com/2010/04/19/review-jacob-lawrence-romare-bearden/&ei=MXI3UYiXDsnPtAaDjIHoDA&psig=AFQjCNGFFnWIBoqURURp-sN_vOvX9LoDBA&ust=1362674603856140

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Jean%20Mitzinger&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=fPMRgNHwtm0L7M&tbnid=kIDxXjvlYzs4AM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.askart.com/askart/m/jean_metzinger/jean_metzinger.aspx&ei=u3I3UbmTBonbtAbK4IHACQ&psig=AFQjCNERLt4W6FfiqAerZa9YBD7NIWkVdg&ust=1362674743882249

http://www.google.com.bh/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=Fernand%20Legar&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&docid=Ew1BLc1wtmIoMM&tbnid=sEzT8i0S-Qy2oM:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/1999.363.35&ei=JnM3UdDeG8_CtAau2IC4Cg&psig=AFQjCNG5rf5WE3Ihd4l9DJwWRwHSD_dpgQ&ust=1362674851008402

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.

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.

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n.d. Web. 05 Mar. 2013.• "Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History." Cubism. N.p., n.d.

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