Sentences with phrase «beyond cubism»

Pollock's friend and patron Alfonso Osorio described what is so unique and compelling about Pollock's work by saying about his artistic journey, «Here I saw a man who had both broken all the traditions of the past and unified them, who had gone beyond cubism, beyond Picasso and surrealism, beyond everything that had happened in art... his work expressed both action and contemplation.»

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On the fourth floor, the exhibition makes conjectural leaps as it jumps through time to cubism and beyond.

In the early fifties planar abstractionists, like Newman and Rothko, stuck with their hard or soft geometry formats, working beyond the constructive devices of cubism and setting the agenda for the next generation of American painters, the sixties high modernists.