Food for Thought Registration
Participate in a seminar-style luncheon discussion of art history readings followed by a gallery tour of relevant art. Participants may bring their own lunch or purchase it prior to class in the Cascade Café. Preregistration is required and limited to 40 participants per session.
On Cubism
November 12, 2009
November 20, 2009
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
East Building Concourse, Education Studio
Cubism was a revolutionary art movement whose impact is felt to this day. The selected readings for this program range from eyewitness accounts of its development to those with greater art historical perspective. Readings and discussions will prepare participants for a gallery tour of relevant art.
Read in advance:
"Cubism" in Herschel B. Chipp's Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics, pages 193–280 (University of California Press, 1968 and reprints).
If time is limited, read the introduction (193–199); writings by Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler from The Rise of Cubism, 1915 (248–259); and individual statements by Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Juan Gris, and Fernand Léger (259–280).
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