“The Cubist years”

To avoid being any longer confined within the circle of apparently resolved issues, art history must forever be harking back (in the critical sense) to its own history. One of the key trends defining our view of the origins of contemporary art and the abstract picture is undoubtedly Cubism. And it is described in many a study and monograph. These days, publications appear to announce (albeit somewhat coyly, for the time being) a critical re-reading of Cubism and abstract art, in a much wider ..