Featuring over 290 works—including 80 paintings, related works on paper, and sculpture—the show conjures up Picasso’s dizzying progression with key loans from American and Russian collections.

Cubism 101. Pablo Picasso was born in Málaga, Spain in 1881. By age 23 he moved to Paris, then the art capital of Europe, where he found success fairly quickly.

The fragmented forms and blended perspectives that define Picasso’s early Cubist works imbue these paintings with a level of visual complexity; they appear simultaneously flat and full of depth.

Here’s what seven famous Picasso paintings reveal. ... While the portrait is not a cubist work, art experts see the early stirrings of cubism with the use of simple masses for Stein’s body.

To see this series of Cubist portraits by Pablo Picasso is to witness the re-creation of the birth of one of modern art's most significant mov ...

Cubist works bookend the exhibit -- though patrons will notice a thought-provoking blend of classic and cubist sketches and paintings in the middle. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoice Picasso's "Seated ...

‘Picasso and Braque: The Cubist Experiment, 1910-1912,’ seen already in Texas and now in California, shines light on the movement’s analytical phase. Call it Cubism 101, a primer on the ...

Arab modernists used Cubism to sketch new vistas and reinterpret canonical texts. For example, Jewad Selim offered a new twist on Yahya al-Wasiti's 13th-century illustrations of the medieval tales ...

Now, for the first time, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is bringing together six paintings linked to the commission. "Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn" opens on Thursday, September 14 and ...

“I WANTED TO WRITE the best possible account of Picasso’s art and life, taking into account what Picasso always told me: His work was his diary,” said John Richardson of the third volume of ...

Even those unfamiliar with the intricacies of modern art history can likely identify a few of his best-known paintings – particularly those in his signature cubist style. However, during Picasso ...

Even those unfamiliar with the intricacies of modern art history can likely identify a few of his best-known paintings – particularly those in his signature cubist style. However, during Picasso ...