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Art Intros: Meet Cubism

Name: Art Intros: Meet Cubism
ISBN: 9781445183022

By Susie Brooks

Part of the Art Intros series

How did African masks and a world at war transform art into astonishing cubes?

informative · engaging · educational · visually appealing

Genres

Non-fiction Art History

What is Art Intros: Meet Cubism about?

Explore Cubism, the first modern art movement that led to abstract art. Learn how African masks influenced artists, discover the origin of the term 'Cubism', and understand the impact of World War I. Travel from early 1900s Paris to the movement's conclusion, meeting key figures like Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Albert Gleizes, and Marie Laurencin. This book combines illustrations and artwork reproductions with fun facts and stories, making it ideal for young readers interested in art.

About the author

Susie Brooks is a talented author who loves making facts fun and easy to understand. She has written many exciting books for children, including the popular ‘Get Into Art’ series. Susie enjoys exploring new ideas and sharing fascinating stories about the world, helping young readers discover something new every day.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2026

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