All the stranger then that, 111 years later, the review reads as too smart for the room. To all appearances, Orphism remains ...

Cubist art shows objects or people from many angles ... The picture can end up looking a little unusual and abstract, the opposite of realistic.

For an artist interested in the abstract and messing with meaning, Marcel Duchamp's philosophy on the purpose of art is surprisingly poetic and spiritual.

Venerated today as a co-inventor of Cubism, which he developed in spirited competition with Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, Gris is widely celebrated for pioneering a new kind of art.

Early in his career, we was drawn to western styles, such as Post-Impressionism, Cubism, and Abstract Expressionism, and from 1989 until 1993, he taught at Kunming Educational Institute. From there, ...