Art Intros: Meet Cubism

Learn all about the first truly modern art movement that paved the way for abstract art. Discover how African masks and statues inspired the movement, where the name Cubismcame from, the impact of The First World War and much more. Journey from 1900s Paris to the end of the movement, meeting key figures such as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Albert Gleizes, Marie Laurencin and many more along the way. Art Intros introduces young readers to each major art movement with an exciting combination of illustrations and reproductions of artwork alongside fun facts and stories. This is the perfect collection of books for creative children, budding artists and all curious young minds to start exploring the world of art.

About the author

Susie Brooks is an award-winning writer and editor of children's books. Writing on a wide range of subjects from dinosaurs to geography, she also masquerades as an artist (among other things, painting children's portraits and getting messy in classroom workshops!). In 2014, her Get into Art series won the English Association Picture Book Award, British Book Design and Production Award and the overall SLA Information Book Award. She can regularly be found walking people's dogs and in her spare time, loves to travel and explore new places!

Product details

• Authors: Susie Brooks, Brooks Susie, SUSIE BROOKS
• Assisted by: Marcella Tamayo (Illustration)
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.08.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9781445183022
• ISBN: 978-1-4451-8302-2
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: Art Intros
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Art, Interest age: from c 5 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists