The revealing selection included a dozen important, anonymously lent works that spanned both Georges Braque’s and Pablo ...

Societal transformations often spark controversy. In the early 1900s, a new movement in art — derisively called “cubism” for the bizarre cubes the art supposedly depicted — sparked backlash. In 1913, ...

Before taking up the browns, grays and ochers of Cubism, the young Pablo Picasso spent the years 1901 to 1906 creating colorful works of enigmatic realism that started out in shades of blue and ended ...

The Norton Museum of Art is hosting Artists' Jewelry: From Cubism to Pop, the Diane Venet Collection, a selection of over 150 pieces of jewelry made by some of the most significant artists of the 20th ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Cubism is — we have been told — an artistic movement that strives to break down the falsehoods of art. Rather than emulate and create the illusion of reality, cubism did the opposite ...

The promise: an entirely new conception of Cubism. The thesis: that Cubism was both a radical rethinking of what a painting could be and a conversation with the past, as well as an effort to subvert ...

This exhibition brings together artists whose work explores the possibilities opened up by the Cubist's removal of the restriction to a single viewpoint perspective compositional structure which had ...

Juan Gris, 1913: Pears and Grapes on a Table. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. Source: Photo by the author. Since cubist art reduces ...

Clive Bell, distinguished English critic and pontiff of modernism, declares cubism is in decline. It has served its purpose of freeing art from conventional restraints, and is in danger of becoming ...

In the 18th century painted decoration was the order of the day on everything from royal carriages to commoners’ chamber pots. Has the time come to revive the tradition? Suggesting that the answer is ...

Pablo Picasso revolutionized art in the 20th century. He broke artistic conventions, co-founding Cubism. This movement fragmented objects, showing multiple viewpoints. Picasso's work influenced ...