It can mean many different things, but in the 20th Century there were two notable art styles moving at once: Analytic Cubism and pure Abstraction. Cubism analyses and reassembles a subject ...

In 1909 when Picasso and Braque made their first forays into what would later be called Cubism, critics were less than overwhelmed; their reactions ranged from "ugly" to "grotesque." But within ...

In all its complexity, Cubism had one major flaw: it was stable and immobile. The analytical exploration of cubist ...