cubist

/ˈkjuːbɪst/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of Cubism, an art style that represents subjects with geometric shapes and fragmented forms.
    • The gallery displayed a cubist portrait with sharp angles and bold colors.
    • She admired the cubist approach to breaking down everyday objects into simple shapes.
    • His cubist painting showed a guitar from several viewpoints at once.
noun
  1. An artist who works in the style of Cubism, a 20th-century art movement that uses geometric shapes and multiple perspectives.
    • The museum exhibit featured works by several early cubists.
    • She studied the techniques of the cubists to create her own abstract paintings.
    • Picasso was a famous cubist who changed modern art.
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