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Picasso: Guitars 19121914
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An Indepth Examination Of Picassos Modest Yet Radical Cardboard And Sheetmetal Guitar Sculptures Pablo Picasso'S Modest Yet Radical Cardboard And Sheet Metal Guitar Sculptures (1912 And 1914, Respectively) Bracket A Truly Incandescent Period Of Structural, Spatial And Material Experimentation For The Artist. In October 1912, While In What He Described As The Process Of Imagining A Guitar, Picasso Embraced The Techniques Of Assemblage, Collage, Construction And Mixedmedia Painting, Frequently Combining Traditional Artists' Suppliesoil Paint, Charcoal, Pastel, Inkwith What Were Then Unconventional Materials, Including Cardboard, Newspaper, Wallpaper, Sheet Music And Sand. Published In Conjunction With An Exhibition At The Museum Of Modern Art, This Volume Situates Picasso'S Guitars Within The Constellation Of Objects That Surrounded Them In His Studio, Affording A Fresh Understanding Of The Unique Material And Historical Qualities Of The Artist'S Work In The Years Immediately Prior To World War I. An Essay By Anne Umland, Curator Of Painting And Sculpture At The Museum, Uses Photographs, Correspondence, Archival Records And Eyewitness Accounts, To Explore Picasso'S Practice And The Remarkable Institutional History Behind The Acquisition Of The Two Guitar Sculptures, Both Gifts To Moma From The Artist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914'? A: The book provides an in-depth examination of Pablo Picasso's cardboard and sheet metal Guitar sculptures created between 1912 and 1914, exploring their unique material and historical significance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914'? A: The author of the book is Pablo Picasso, with contributions from Anne Umland, who is the Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art.
- Q: What type of book is 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914'? A: This book is categorized as a monograph and is published in hardcover format.
- Q: How many pages does 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914' contain? A: The book contains a total of 112 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914' in? A: The book is classified as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still in acceptable shape for reading.
- Q: When was 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914' published? A: The book was published on February 28, 2011.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914'? A: The book discusses themes of assemblage, collage, and mixed-media painting, and situates Picasso's work within the context of his studio and the broader art movements prior to World War I.
- Q: Is there any additional content included in 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914'? A: Yes, the book includes an essay by Curator Anne Umland, which uses photographs, correspondence, and archival records to explore Picasso's artistic practice.
- Q: What materials does Picasso use in his Guitar sculptures? A: In his Guitar sculptures, Picasso utilized unconventional materials such as cardboard, newspaper, wallpaper, and sheet music, alongside traditional art supplies like oil paint and charcoal.
- Q: Where can I find this book for purchase? A: The book 'Picasso: Guitars 1912-1914' can be found in various online and physical bookstores, including major retailers and specialized art bookshops.