hockney cubism

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Cubism -Cubism is a Avant-Garde method of creating art. -In Cubist artworks, be that Painting like Picaso or Photography with David Hockney, objects/images are broken up, analysed and re-assembled in a slight abstract form. -Instead of depicting objects from one viewpoint/angle, the artist depicts the subject from a multiple viewpoints. This is often to represent the subject in a greater and more complex way. -Often the surfaces intersect at seemingly random angles and the

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Cubism

-Cubism is a Avant-Garde method of creating art. -In Cubist artworks, be that Painting like Picaso or Photography with David Hockney, objects/images are broken up, analysed and re-assembled in a slight abstract form. -Instead of depicting objects from one viewpoint/angle, the artist depicts the subject from a multiple viewpoints. This is often to represent the subject in a greater and more complex way. -Often the surfaces intersect at seemingly random angles and the sense of depth is diluted

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David Hockney- Cubism in photography

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How to create your own photograph which includes the cubism technique.

Capture an image which has;1)Multiple activities2)A sense of depth and layers3)Which considers T.AB.L.ES4)Uses a Tripod

Once all considered ensure you have 2-3 versions of the same image, try and allow the light to change slightly between the images.

To begin insert your image into Photoshop and cut rectangles/squares from the side of the image to make the image more abstract and less rectangular shaped.

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Now use the rectangle select tool to select sections and copy and paste them.

Then move these parts of the image to begin to follow the objectives of cubism. Try discreetly enlarging them, rotating them and discreetly duplicating certain areas of interest toHighlight them

Select different sections from your other 2 images and paste them to your original to allow light and tone changes.

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Sketch BooksWhat is Cubism? Why did David Hockney use this technique in photography?Why might you use this technique? How could it link to a concept?

After Image, with description of how you did it and how successful you think your practice has been to the cubism movement

Before Image, annotations of T.AB.L.ES