Albert Gleizes
Albert Gleizes was a French painter and theorist, recognized as one of the leading figures of the Cubist movement. Born in 1881, Gleizes played a crucial role in the development of abstract art, advocating for a new understanding of visual representation through geometric forms and emotional expression. His teachings influenced many artists, including Irish painters Mainie Jellett and Evie Hone, whom he mentored. Gleizes's work and theories were foundational in establishing the principles of modernist art, promoting the idea that art should transcend mere imitation to evoke deeper emotional and intellectual responses.
Born on Dec 08, 1881 (143 years old)
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Albert Gleizes was a cubist painter and tutor who influenced both Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett.
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