Description
Twenty-two essays explore various facets of Cubism from its origins and consider small groupings of works in light of specific themes—such as a study by neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel on Cubism and the science of perception. Also included is a fascinating interview in which Lauder discusses his approach to collecting. This is a work to place beside other great histories of Modernism. It is a comprehensive, copiously illustrated book that offers a greater understanding of Cubism and will stand as a resource on this pioneering style for many years to come.
Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press
Exhibition Schedule:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art(10/20/14–02/16/15)
Details
Discover the remarkable history of Cubism in Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection. This groundbreaking book features an exclusive compilation of the most significant artworks in the world, curated from a distinguished private collection. As you delve into the 80 masterpieces by legendary artists such as Picasso, Braque, Gris, and Léger, you'll gain unprecedented insights into the development and impact of this influential art movement.
Written by leading art historians and scholars, the 22 thought-provoking essays in this comprehensive volume explore various aspects of Cubism – from its origins to its connection with the science of perception. Dive deep into specific themes, such as the fascinating relationship between Cubism and the human mind, as explored by neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel. This richly illustrated book is a must-have resource that will expand your understanding of Modernism and place Cubism at the forefront of your art collection.
On top of being an exceptional work of art history, Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection features an exclusive interview with Mr. Lauder himself. Gain unparalleled insights into his remarkable approach to collecting and the journey behind this incredible collection.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this limited-edition hardcover book. Join countless art enthusiasts and collectors by ordering your copy of Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection today, and enhance your understanding of this pioneering style that continues to captivate and inspire.
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