Picasso JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/pɪˈkɑːsoʊ/ · pic·as·so
noun
- Pablo Picasso (1881–1973), the Spanish painter, sculptor and co‑founder of Cubism, whose work profoundly shaped 20th‑century art. The museum’s new wing is dedicated to Picasso, showcasing his Blue Period masterpieces.
- A work of art that exhibits the characteristic fragmented, abstract style associated with Pablo Picasso. She hung a bright Picasso above the sofa, its bold shapes catching everyone's eye.
- Informally, a person who paints or creates in a highly abstract or cubist manner. Among the students, Marco was considered the Picasso of the class for his daring compositions.
Did you know? Picasso could draw before he could walk, and his first word was reportedly 'pencil'—a testament to his lifelong devotion to art.