Cubism


An up-to-date, engaging survey of the most important revolution in early twentieth-century art.


Neil Cox


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Overview
  • An up-to-date, engaging survey of the most important revolution in early 20th-century art
  • Examines the work of Braque and Picasso, how their invention became an avant-garde movement and spread through the work of other artists
  • Emphasizes the historical background to Cubism, on a local as well as national and international scale
  • Guides the reader through the complex strands of thought about Cubist art and the numerous areas of debate about Cubism



In The Press
'Art & Ideas has broken new ground in making accessible authoritative views on periods, movements and concepts in art. As a series it represents a real advance in publishing.' (Sir Nicholas Serota, Director, Tate London)

'The format is wonderful and offers what had long been missing in academic studies: usable manuals for specific themes or periods...I am definitely not alone in welcoming Art & Ideas as a precious set of teaching tools.' (Joachim Pissarro, Yale University)


About the author(s)
Neil Cox is Senior Lecturer in Art History and Theory at the University of Essex and has taught at the University of California at Berkeley. He is the co-author of A Picasso Bestiary and Marcel Duchamp.


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