Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

Introduction

Art is the language used to translate human expressions that are contained in the core itself and not an expression of the human need to the requirements of his life, although some scientists consider art a necessity of life for everyone like water and food. Art is a talent and creativity of the Creator endowed every human being but to varying differs between the individual and the other. But we cannot half of all those people who are distinguished artists but for others the enormous creative ability. The word art is a sign of the skills used to produce objects with aesthetic value of the tariff within the tariff; it is that art is a skill - craft - Experience - Innovation - intuition - a simulation. Art, as is clear from what has been said already, has a direct relationship to the world of values, aesthetic, and other. There is a very famous artist Pablo Picasso, they have a strong influence on our society, as they have help society in producing new kinds of artistic expressions all the time. This paper is a discussion on great influencer Pablo Picasso.

Discussion

Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, where his father was an art teacher, but the family later moved to Barcelona, where the young Picasso became involved with bohemian circles interested in Art Nouveau. This influence appeared in his work of 1895-1904, which is called his 'Blue Period'. During this time, he painted scenes of beggars and impoverished people in a manner redolent of European Symbolism. His moody evocations of lower-class life also revealed his anarchist inclinations at that time. He travelled to Paris in 1900, 1901 and 1902-3, where he lived in poverty himself, and became interested in the drawings of Steinlen. A turning point in his career came in 1904, when he settled in Paris at the 'Bateau Lavoir' studio and became part of an extensive circle of artists and writers (School of Paris), attracting the patronage of Gertrude Stein and the art dealer Kahnweiler, who helped foster his career. During 1905-7, his 'Rose Period' works were less melancholy, more fanciful and lighter in tone than those of his Blue Period. In Paris, Picasso was very aware of the events tearing apart his homeland, but they did not seem to affect his everyday life. His art at this time appears to focus more on the chaos in his personal life.

Change in Style

Contact with the works of Cézanne and Iberian and African sculpture led to a real change in Picasso's style in 1906-7. At this time, he began incorporating figurative elements from non-Western sculpture into his painting and thus broke down traditional Western notions of both space and beauty. The starting point for this experimentation was Les Demoiselles d'Avignon of 1907. Collaboration with Braque led these developments towards the beginnings of Cubism. The 'analytical' Cubist works of 1908-10 were superseded by experiments with collage and later three-dimensional design. Picasso worked closely with both Braque and Gris, and their ...