... remain true to yourself, and the closer you get to truth." That was once said by a famous writer who dared to be different. Picasso's art was a search for truth in his own life; and what a life he led. Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain on October 25, 1881. When he was young he would amaze his friends by drawing a perfect picture without ... lifting his pencil or looking at the paper. Pablo had many different periods in his artwork. Two of his most famous paintings are Guernica and ... The Young Ladies of Avignon. He even created a new way to sculpt and paint! His work was also an...

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... all know that art is not the truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.' Pablo Picasso. This quote by Pablo Picasso suggests the same theory as my own. Art helps us all to find the truth by presenting us with lies that we can filter through are minds to bring ... ...

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... start and experiment with African art. Some of the artists who experimented and liked the way African art portrayed things were Geaorges Braque, Henri Matisse, Maurice de Vlaminck, and Pablo Picasso. Many of Pablo's paintings are known for geometric shapes and things of that sort. African art continues to inspire many artists around the world even today. Many African ways to create art ... ...

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... the end result, such as in the photography example. In the book "Six Names of Beauty, " Crispin Sartwell looks at the intentions of famous artists. Famous, well-accomplished artists like Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock "painted to change the world. They tried not to please but to overwhelm. "4 Whether or not they accomplished this is determined by the test of time and ... ...

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