1. Cubism The little art style that….. Invented a whole new way of seeing the world Defined art of the 20 th century Influenced every major artist now and in the future
10. Pablo Picasso one of the most famous artists in the world, and some of his friends
11. Were the first artists to make paintings that you really couldn’t tell what they really are . Fernand Leger, The City , 1919
12. Cubism Pablo Picasso, Le pigeon aux petits-pois , 1912
13. Picasso, much like other artists learning to be abstract, started out by painting realistically .
14. Pablo Picasso, Self Portrait with Uncombed Hair, 1896 As a young boy he was an amazing artist. This was painted at just 12 years old.
15. Later on, Picasso started to change, or abstract his colors to fit his mood and his life.
16. Like blue when he was sad…. during his “ Blue Period ” Pablo Picasso, The Old Guitarist, 1902.
17. and pink , bright colors when he was happy….. during his “ Rose Period ” Pablo Picasso, Family of Saltimbanques , 1905
18. Picasso found inspiration in many places and wanted to take his painting beyond something you could see in real life or through a camera.
19. First, he like the African art style which had lots of angles in its masks and sculptures.
20. Picasso liked that a sculpture was 3-dimensional and a person could see all sides. Paintings were limited because you could only see one side of an object.
21. Georges Braque, was another artists in Paris, who was excited about Picasso’s Cubist ideas.
22. Cubism is a result of trying to combine the sculpture ideas and African art ideas into a painting.
23. They created Cubism by turning all objects into geometric shapes ,
24. Georges Braque, Houses at L'Estaque 1908 Mountains are pyramids House a cube with a triangle on top. Objects look like they were build out of geometric blocks.
25. Still Life with Flowers, Juan Gris, 1912 Flower Petals are slices of circles Lots of triangles at base
26. Pablo Picasso, Wine Glass, 1913. Triangle at top of wine glass Rectangles and circles around neck Curly-que at base
33. Cubism was an inspiration for other abstract artists and art movements, afterward.
34. You can see lots of geometric shapes in this abstract art from 1943. Piet Mondrian, Broadway Boogie Woogie, 1943
35. Now that you have learned about Cubism , let’s try it out. We are going to draw Cubist faces. Like Picasso , we are going to draw real faces first. Next, we will draw faces using Cubist techniques like multiple angles and geometric shapes .
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37. Cubist faces are going to apply traditional face drawing proportions and elements. Leonardo Da Vinci, Face Drawing.
38. Start with an oval for a head, add guidelines for your facial features. Center line Hair Line Eyes Mouth
39. Eyes are almond shapes, pointy a corners. They should cross the guideline . Eyes are one eye width apart.
40. Nose and ears are in between the eye guidelines and mouth guidelines . Nose should cross the center guideline .
41. Mouth is between the chin and mouth guideline . It should cross the center guideline . Your mouth always has two lips on the outside of mouth opening.
42. Add a neck and hair. Your hair should cover the top of your head and come down to the hair line guideline .
43. These faces are also going to apply Cubist elements of geometric shapes , multiple perspective and abstraction . Juan Gris, Portrait of Picasso, 1912
44. Start with a face oval, in the middle of the face, draw a profile. So now you can see the face from the front and the side .
51. Using geometric shapes all over. Being able to see things from different angles and sides.
52. Cubism Faces should have the layout of a real face and use Cubism techniques. Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Dora Maar, 1917
53. So, what do we know? Cubism is the first Abstract art style. Picasso could paint really well and used colors to show his feelings Cubism uses geometric shapes and multiple angles
54. Now I can…. Draw a realistic face AND draw an awesome Cubist Face that uses color to show my persons’ feelings.
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