Monday, September 19, 2011

Pablo Piccaso

Cubism

-Cubism was a 20th century avant-garde art movement

-Inspired related movements in
music, literature and architecture.

-In cubist artworks, objects are broken up,
analyzed, and re-assembled in an abstracted form


Artist : Pablo Picasso

25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973

Spanish painter

A sculptor who lived most of his life in France.

Known for co-founding the Cubist movement.

One of the best-known figures in 20th century art.

His artwork :




Pablo Picasso, Guernica 1937, Reina Sofia National Museum - Madrid


Elements and Principles of Design

1. Color - sepia, brown, black and white

2. Line -Provides movement and direction for the eye in this composition.

3. Space - Negative space (Black), Positive space (White)

4. Shape - made up of figures or object

5. Value - light and dark contrast on a scale, which moves from white to black.




"Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth. "
=Picasso=


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