The resulting Venice Guggenheim collection, with masterpieces ranging in style
from cubism and surrealism to abstract expressionism, has become one of the most visited cultural attractions in Venice.
Elizabeth Murray's genre - bending 1998 painting fused abstraction and pop, while drawing on everything
from cubism to surrealism, the comic books she religiously read and drew as a kid in Chicago, and the graffiti she saw plastered across the walls of 70s and 80s New York.
The destruction of traditional perspectival space in the picture plane has defined everything
from cubism through Ellsworth Kelly and Andy Warhol all the way up to Takashi Murakami at the turn of the millennium, making «flat» one of the prime qualities sought in good, honest painting.
It doesn't come
from cubism or out of some formal innovation.
I loved his satirical cartoons and accepted his separation of art and politics, and learned to appreciate his pathways
from cubism to pure abstraction.
The only shortcoming of «Robert Motherwell on Paper» is its inclusion of too few of the collages, both early and late, that show him pacing off his distance
from cubism.
In the early 1930s, Diller's art evolved
from cubism to non-objective neoplasticism.
Not exact matches
The retrospective featured 75 significant works of art
from Braque's career, showcasing his achievements in modern art and influential development of
cubism.
... if one looks at oils like «The Homely Protestant» (1948) or even the ur - version of «Elegy to the Spanish Republic» (also 1948), one sees that he has learned to combine straight lines with curves and rounded forms, not really surrealist but liberated
from the strictures of
cubism.
Drawing
from the art - historical lineage of
cubism, cartoons, figurative painting and gestural abstraction, and appropriating subjects
from mythology, advertising, print culture and consumerism, Comic Future is as much about the breakdown of the human condition as it is about the absurdities which define the perils of human evolution.
But Picasso and Matisse were the guys I wanted to get away
from, and
cubism is all still lifes.
During that time, her painting evolved
from realism to
cubism, abstract impressionism, and finally her own style of abstract art.
I saw these [interactive works] as extensions of
cubism, because you're looking at something
from all sides.
Diego Rivera lived in France and Spain
from 1907 until 1920 and witnessed first - hand the beginnings of
cubism, dadaism and abstraction.
For Maurer the departure
from Paris was painful, but he continued to increase his mastery of modernism, assimilating aspects of
cubism and even venturing into abstraction at a time when such developments were anathema to popular opinion in the United States.
The 1940s in New York City heralded the triumph of American abstract expressionism, a Modernist movement that combined lessons learned
from Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, surrealism, Joan Miró,
cubism, Fauvism, and early modernism via great teachers in America like Hans Hofmann and John D. Graham.
Drawing
from the art - historical lineage of
cubism, graffiti, cartoons, figurative painting and gestural abstraction, and appropriating subjects
from mythology, advertising, print culture and consumerism, Aaron Curry's eagerly awaited survey exhibition at CAPC musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux next summer is as much about the breakdown of the human condition as it is the absurdities that define the perils of human evolution.
Arshile Gorky's portrait of someone who might be Willem de Kooning is an example of the evolution of abstract expressionism
from the context of figure painting,
cubism and surrealism.
These «Modernist» landmarks include the atonal ending of Arnold Schoenberg's Second String Quartet in 1908, the expressionist paintings of Wassily Kandinsky starting in 1903, and culminating with his first abstract painting and the founding of the Blue Rider group in Munich in 1911, and the rise of fauvism and the inventions of
cubism from the studios of Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, and others, in the years between 1900 and 1910.
Works
from this period, 1948 - 1954, represent Caziel's departure
from figuratively informed
cubism, and the start of his search for a new abstract language.
Drawing
from nature too, will incorporate the natural world at some point, focused on the nude and expressionists
cubism at the moment, times call for it.
The tie to
cubism is unmistakable, with each work pulsating between seamless cohesion and fracture, using forms familiar
from modernist collage.
Working on a wall - filling scale associated more with painting than printmaking, Gueorguieva draws
from several 20th - century styles, including
cubism and abstract expressionism.
Roberto Longhi presents twenty - two sculptures reminiscent of
cubism by Leoncillo, while Giampiero Giani introduces the Sculture spaziali by Fontana, who exhibits not only the «holes» but also some works
from the 1930s and 1940s.
As Williams explains, Diller, born in 1906 in the Bronx, experimented with
cubism in the early»30s, as the earliest work in the exhibition, an untitled graphite drawing
from 1930, makes clear.
He drew
from a repository of styles — adapting tendencies in
cubism and surrealism to transform figures into biomorphic shapes and developing his own highly personal vocabulary.
Analytic
cubism was jointly developed by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque,
from about 1908 through 1912.
As such, they are the outcome of a lyrical combination of both Eastern and Western visual histories that range
from Chinese scroll painting to European
cubism.
This welcome shift away
from white -
cubism continued at Sadie Coles, where all - around, red wallpaper by the late Angus Fairhurst framed both drawings by the artist and one of his mirror - gazing gorilla bronzes.
It seemed that if one wanted to get away
from such things as the American scene or social realism and perhaps
cubism, this offered a possibility of a way out, and the hope that given a subject matter that was different, perhaps some new approach to painting... might also develop.»
For 16 years, Llewellyn has studied and practiced many different art forms ranging
from action painting,
cubism, and abstract art.
Sultan writes that the works on view, «drawn
from the museum's extensive collections, [are] a fascinating survey showing the enduring interest in
cubism's way of... taking apart of the visual world and reassembling it in flat planes, a new understanding of form.»
Drawing on its own collection for
Cubism 2.0, Hanina Fine Arts does not attempt to enter into the complex documentation of the movement; rather it presents 18 works by artists
from France, Hungary, Russia and the US who shared the aims of
cubism as applied to landscape, still - life and quotidian life.»
Then there's Lisa Yuskavage's scene of her internal mindscape that reveals her sophisticated art historical knowledge that unifies Renaissance art,
cubism, surrealist art, pop art, whatever images that spring
from past to popular contemporary culture.»
The Los Angeles - based artist's large - scale works experiment with
cubism and abstraction
from both microscopic and topographic viewpoints.
From this cultural collision emerged a style whose roots lay abroad — for the most part in
cubism and surrealism — but whose look and meaning were without precedent.
His work
from 1915 to 1930 suggests his increasingly critical interpretation of
cubism and Fauvism.
, propagated a style that blended influences
from French
cubism and Italian futurism into an independent British modernism.
Analytic
cubism was jointly developed by Picasso and Georges Braque, exemplified by Violin and Candlestick, Paris,
from about 1908 through 1912.
Featuring paintings
from the collection of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum by artists such as Constantin Brancusi, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Vasily Kandinsky, Fernand Leger, Henri Matisse, Amedeo Modigliani, Piet Mondrian and Pablo Picasso, among others, the exhibition chronologically traced the achievements of these tumultuous years as artists experimented with new ways to create art while launching such movements as expressionism, futurism and
cubism.
Their treatment of color and the shape directly led to Fauvist and Cubist art explorations and reductionistic depictions of nature at Henri Matisse and Georges Braque, consequently leading to Pablo Picasso and turn
from Analytic to Synthetic
cubism.
The title takes its cue
from a poem by Gertrude Stein, who more than one hundred years ago was seeking a literary equivalent to
cubism and attempted in her prose to «banish memory» to «articulate a continuous present where writing recreates itself anew in each successive moment.»
Objects are separated
from their original context, introduced into new settings, re-assembled but always return to the spatial relationship also seen in
cubism.
Drawing
from the art - historical lineage of
cubism, graffiti, cartoons, figurative painting and gestural abstraction, and appropriating subjects
from mythology, advertising, print culture and consumerism, Comic Future is as much about the breakdown of the human condition as it is about the absurdities that define the perils of human evolution.
His privileged background might also be said to dovetail with his genre - bouncing «in his early career,
from impressionism to
cubism «but there is little dilettantism to Picabia.
The exhibition title derives
from Smith's recollection that his concept of «cubes and anarchy» stemmed
from the painter John Sloan, his teacher at New York's Art Students League in the 1920s, who exposed him to
cubism, constructivism, and progressive social movements.
This painting shows Duchamp's movement into almost total abstraction
from the semi recognisable forms of
cubism he previously explored.
Most scholarship has viewed Smith's early work as developing in a linear fashion,
from the European influences of Picasso and
cubism in the 1930s; to a figuratively based, highly detailed, American surrealism in the 1940s; to a lyrically abstract, expressionist expansiveness in the 1950s; culminating with the seemingly disconnected breakthrough embodied in the reduced, geometric monumentality of his final works.
LACMA «s exhibition title derives
from Smith «s recollection that his concept of — cubes and anarchy ‖ stemmed
from the painter John Sloan, his teacher at New York «s Art Students League in the 1920s, who exposed him to
cubism, constructivism, and progressive social movements.
In works
from the late 1970s and 1980s, he employed a brightly hued palette and fractured
cubism to change perspective, and his interest in the works of Picasso and his experiments with Polaroid photography are mirrored in his work of this period.