	Site Map \| FAQ in Daily Almanac for Jul 6, 2009 Search White Pages
Skip Navigation Home Summer Guide Atlas Encyclopedia Dictionary Thesaurus Features Quizzes Timelines Countries Slideshows

Fact Monster Kid's reference,
games, quizzes

Help us improve Infoplease!
Start Survey

Editor's Favorites

cubism

cubism, art movement, primarily in painting, originating in Paris c.1907.

Sections in this article:

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

More on cubism from Infoplease:

analytical cubism: meaning and definitions - analytical cubism: Definition and Pronunciation
synthetic cubism: meaning and definitions - synthetic cubism: Definition and Pronunciation
cubism: meaning and definitions - cubism: Definition and Pronunciation
cubism: The Scope of Cubism - The Scope of Cubism In painting the major exponents of cubism included Picasso, Braque, Jean ...
cubism: Analytic and Synthetic Cubism - Analytic and Synthetic Cubism In the analytic phase (1907–12) the cubist palette was severely ...

See more Encyclopedia articles on: European Art, 1600 to the Present

Premium Partner Content

HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: cubism

"Inheriting Cubism: The Impact of Cubism on American Art, 1909-1936". (Exhibition notes).(Hollis Taggert Galleries, New York, New York) (New Criterion)

Crossing cultures with Cubism.(High School Studio Lesson) (School Arts)

The legacy of cubism. (New York Museum of Modern Art director William Rubin) (interview) (U.S. News & World Report)

Braque, Picasso and early cubism. (Georges Braque; Pablo Picasso) (Museum of Modern Art, New York City) (The Nation)

Living with Cubism. (exhibition of Czech art at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Washington D.C.) (Decorative Arts) (Art in America)

THE SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF ANALYTIC CUBISM (The American Journal of Semiotics)

Cubism. (Arts & Activities)

FIRM PROFILE: Cubism Law. (The Lawyer)

Bruce Adams. Rustic Cubism: Anne Dangar and the Art Colony at Moly-Sabata.(Book review) (Utopian Studies)

From Picasso to Pollock: classics of modern art: highlighting the aesthetic vanguard from Cubism through Abstract Expressionism, this wide-ranging exhibition features works by some of the last century's most influential artists.(Museums Today) (USA Today (Magazine))

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.

Infoplease Tools