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Lessons We Love :: How to Understand Picasso

Have you ever found yourself in front of one of Picasso's masterworks with your head slightly titled to one side questioning what in the world was going on in the mind of Mr. Pablo? If so, you're not alone amigo. 

Have you ever found yourself in front of one of Picasso's masterworks with your head slightly titled to one side questioning what in the world was going on in the mind of Mr. Pablo? If so, you're not alone amigo. 

Thankfully, the good people at Nerd Writer created a video to help open up the window to understanding the work of Picasso and art at large.

Nerd Writer's process for understanding a Picasso takes the gut response into account, but then fleshes things out with four additional steps. You can apply them to many other artists’ work too.

  1. First reaction
  2. Content
  3. Form
  4. Historical context
  5. Personal context

Enjoy!

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Docs We Love :: FKA Twigs & WeTransfer Studios: Baltimore Dance Project

This video is the definition of art from the heart. Lead with love and just watch all of our difference melt away before your eyes.

This video is the definition of art from the heart. Lead with love and just watch all of our difference melt away before your eyes.

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FKA twigs & WeTransfer Studios Present: Baltimore Dance Project

Directed by: Nick Walker
Director of Photography: M. Corey Whitted & Jordan Ritz
Producer: Morgan Clement
Choreographers: Ramon Baynes, Dominic Lawrence, Kash Powell, FKA twigs
FKA twigs dancers: Kaner Scott, Chester Marthinus
Production company: Academy +
Local Production: Michael Faulkner, Mahrya McIntyre
Key PA: Noah Scialom
Sound Recordist: Don Barto Sr.
Runners: Piano Whitman, Terrence Smalls
Editor: Tyler Ross
Colourist: Brandon Chavez
Audio mixed by: Jacob Wilkinson-Smith
Additional sound: Cy An
Titles: Burgess Studio

https://we.tl/fka-twigs

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