Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Andy Warhol each significantly shaped the development of art in the 20th century. These modern masters are the subjects of four small books, the first volumes in a series featuring important artists in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. Each book [...]
Carol Ann Duffy's new Christmas poem Pablo Picasso's Noel follows the famous painter as he moves through a small town in the south of France on Christmas Eve, drawing the residents and the festive scenes he encounters. Accompanied by his small dog, he brings delight as he sketches wherever he goes. [...]
Pablo Picasso: Meet the Artist! takes young readers on an interactive journey through the remarkable life of the legendary Spanish painter. This engaging book uses a multitude of lift-the-flaps, cut-outs and pull tabs to explain how his art evolved over his lifetime-from his earliest painting at age[...]
Von Pablo Picasso erzahlt man, er hatte zu zeichnen angefangen, noch bevor er sprechen konnte. Geboren wurde er in Malaga, und hier verbrachte er auch die ersten zehn Jahre seines Lebens. Von seinem Vater lernte Pablo die Grundlagen der akademischen Malkunst. Er besuchte eine Kunstschule in Barcelon[...]
Presents a series of sticker art books, featuring the work of three of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. Each book has six paintings, with an incomplete version on the opposite page. Children can experiment with the re-usable stickers, recreating the paintings, and gaining an understand[...]
"When I was young I could draw like Raphael, but it has taken me my whole life to learn to draw like a child." Now you can learn from the master himself. Step by step, line by line we show you how to recreate some of Picasso's most famous motifs. Through copying and then improvising for yourself, th[...]
This book explores the interaction between collectors, dealers and exhibitions in Pablo Picassos entire career. The former two often played a determining role in which artworks were included in expositions as well as their availability and value in the art market. The term collector/dealer must ofte[...]
From first to last, Picasso's prime subject was the human figure and portraiture remained a favourite genre. His earliest portraits were done from life and reveal a precocious ability to catch likeness and suggest character and state of mind. By 1900 Picasso was producing portraits of astonishing va[...]
An addition to Reaktion's Critical Lives series, which combine short biographies with readable accounts of the subject's work, this is an assessment of Picasso's life and art, taking a thematic, as well as chronological approach.[...]
Pablo Picasso was one of the most prodigious and revolutionary artists in the history of Western painting. Gertrude Stein was an avant-garde American writer, art collector, eccentric and self-styled genius. Her Paris home was the leading salon for artists and writers between the Wars. Picasso painte[...]
Arguably one of the most influential artists in the world, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) led a life with epic appetites for art, experiences, and women. His art reads like a storyboard of his life - each period expressing responsiveness and exploration. Picasso came from an artistic family. His father, [...]
When Pablo Picasso was living in Mougins, on the French Riviera, he asked his friend Mariano Miguel Montanes to come and live with him to help him out as a secretary. From this time on, Miguel became the assistant and confident of the great painter and his wife Jacqueline. Years later, Miguel s son,[...]
Sich kreativ Leben und Werk des Künstlers Pablo Picasso nähern! Durch die in diesem Buch vorgestellten Unterrichtsideen lernen die Schülerinnen und Schüler das Leben und die Arbeitsweisen des Künstlers verstehen. Am Anfang jeder Unterrichtseinheit befindet sich die Bildvorlage des jeweiligen Ku[...]
Cufflinks are the ultimate in timeless style. In a sea of fast-changing fashions, cufflinks remain a strong sartorial presence because they are always the right thing to wear. From Pablo Picasso to Prince Charles who had the pistons from his Aston Martin melted to make a pair many of the most iconic[...]
Although he is best known for pioneering Cubism, Picasso s works over a prolific seven-decade career are characterized by an impressive stylistic eclecticism and engage with almost every major artistic movement that followed in his wake. Pablo Picasso provides a concise overview of the great Spanish[...]
What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on twe[...]
Suite Vollard comprises 100 etchings done by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) between 1930 and 1937. Picasso's dealer and publisher, Ambroise Vollard, was given 97 of the copper etching plates by Picasso in 1937 in trade for some paintings by other artists, and Picasso later created three etchings of Volla[...]
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