Spring10 Reading 4

Reading 4 is from David A. Lauer and Stephen Pentak, Design Basics, about emphasis, p56-69. Comments about the reading are due 3/23.

Picasso & Cubism

Here are some examples of work by Pablo Picasso to inspire our current project, Value & Scale: Fractured Portrait. In these paintings “Picasso depicts human figures by making use of several viewpoints, which became one of the characteristic features of cubism.” Click on images for more information and to enlarge. Note: if you are commenting on a reading, click on the correct reading in the right column.
For David Hockney’s fractured photographs of the 1980′s see the following: Mother | Photo Montage | Chair