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Do Not Copy Your Answers Word For Word From The Web Text, Use Your Own Words.

Enter Onto This Link (Created by the 2012 The Art Story Foundation):
http://www.theartstory.org/movement-cubism.htm
 

Read The Synopsis and Key Ideas From The Link and Answer The Questions:

1. In your own words; explain in detail,
what does the term Cubism means? What are the two stages described as, and why are the described that way?

2. List the three Key Ideas of Cubism, what are the characteristics of each Key Idea, (how are they similar and/or different from one another?)

The Guitar Player (1910)
Pablo Picasso
Oil on Canvas

Picture

"Ma Jolie" Woman with Zither (1911)
Pablo Picasso
Oil on Canvas

Picture

The Old Guitarist (1912-1919)
Pablo Picasso
Oil on Canvas

Picture

Bodegagn of Clairinete
George Braque
Oil on Canvas
 

Picture

Still Life Pitcher
George Braque
Oil on Canvas

Picture
3. In the above paintings, describe in detail, what do you notice about the use of lines, shapes and colour?

4. "I -Spy", a painting that expresses the Key Idea from the definition, "Analytic Cubism"? (There can be more then one answer)
Title:
Artist:
Medium (Material Used):


5. "I -Spy",
a painting that expresses the Key Idea from the definition, "Synthetic Cubism"? (There can be more then one answer)
Title:
Artist:
Medium (Material Used):


6. List the title and artist of one painting that really draws your eye. Explain in detail why you were drawn to this particular painting? What characteristics of Cubism exist in this painting?

7. Do you think this painting is effective as a Cubist painting? Could the artist have added different lines, shapes or colours? Explain in detail, Why or why not?

8. If you were given a chance to see the chosen painting in (#6), in a gallery, do you think your opinion of the painting would be the same? Why or why not? 


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