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Friday, October 17, 2008

African art and Picasso


Kwele initiation mask, Congo

With my Opus BA studies I have been looking at how African art...


...inspired Picasso. This is a detail from Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907), a painting so daring it even shocked the other avant-garde artists hanging out in Paris at the time.
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