Who are the creators of cubism?

Cubists Picasso and Braque redefined visual space and led the way to modern abstraction. Gris, Leger, Metzinger and Delaunay later beautified Cubist images. read more

Mark Antliff and Patricia Leighten, A Cubism Reader, Documents and Criticism, 1906-1914, The University of Chicago Press, 2008; Christopher Green, Cubism and its Enemies, Modern Movements and Reaction in French Art, 1916-28, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1987; Mikhail Lifshitz, The Crisis of Ugliness: From Cubism to Pop-Art. read more

Several artists who saw the retrospective were influenced by his lack of three-dimensionality, the material quality of his brushwork, and his use of uniform brushstrokes. Braque's Houses at L'Estaque (1908) is a good example of this type of Cubism. Analytic Cubism (1910- 1912) In this phase, Cubism developed in a highly systematic fashion. read more