Juan Gris, 1913: Pears and Grapes on a Table. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. Source: Photo by the author. Since cubist art reduces ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that Leonard A. Lauder has made a major donation of Cubist art that will transform New York’s largest museum into a major center for Cubist art. The pledged ...
The economy and world do not lack for potential disasters. We face nuclear threats from Iran and North Korea. The votaries of climate change insist that just turning up a thermostat inches the world ...
Determining the 10 most famous Cubist paintings in an objective and scientific way is impossible, because there is no way of knowing how many people have heard of just one cubist painting, let alone ...
Presenting a selection of works that span Cubism’s birth in 20th century Paris to today, the show investigates the movement’s beginnings and the lasting impact it had on subsequent generations of ...
According to Seo Soun-jou, the director of the exhibition, Cezanne believed that it was not about representing the world realistically, but about reducing them to their simplest geometric figures - ...
The opening of “Decenter” at Abrons Arts Center, with Douglas Melini’s “Favorable Transformations” (2012) in the foreground (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) I first learned about Cubism in ...
Billionaire art collector, philanthropist, and cosmetics magnate Leonard A. Lauder has died at age 92. The son of Joseph and Estée Lauder (born Josephine Esther Mentzer), he helped grow her namesake ...