2007 marked the 100th anniversary of PABLO PICASSO'S painting LES DEMOISELLES D'AVIGNON.
The DEMOISELLES triggered the invention of CUBISM -- and ignited an artistic revolution.
Form broke free.
Abstraction erupted.
In this short essay, architect/painter JEF7REY HILDNER revisits Picasso's landmark canvas, x-rays its organizing principles, and discovers new . . .
PICASSO LESSONS.
(16 pages, color, 5.5" x 8.5" paperback (saddle stitch) | ISBN: 9780974492216. Published in Boston, MA, by THE ARCHITECT PAINTER PRESS. Contact:
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About the Author
JEF7REY HILDNER is an architect, painter, and writer. His work has appeared in many publications, including Global Architect Houses, Architectural Record, ANY, Oz, ARTnews, and the refereed Journal of Architectural Education. As an educator, he received the national award for teaching excellence from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. His project Dante|Telescope House won the Blue Ribbon Award for Design Excellence from the New Jersey chapter of The American Institute of Architects. HILDNER earned his A.B. and M.Arch. from Princeton University. He founded The Architect Painter Press in 2005.