Artist’s Name: Jacques Lipchitz
Year he or she was born: 1891
Year he or she died (or still alive): 1973
Where he or she was born: Lithuania
Where he or she lived throughout his or her life (list dates he or she lived there if known): Lithuania, Paris, New York
Where he or she went to school: École des Beaux-Arts, Acaemie Julian,
Family life: His dad was a building contractor. His mother convinced him to go to Paris to study art.
Other activities: worked with his father in engineering.
What kind of art he or she produced (watercolor, sculpture, etc.): cubism, cubist sculptues.
The subjects of his or her work is (still life, people, animals, landscape, etc.): Something doing something.
What he or she is known for in the art world (famous paintings, certain style, etc.): Creating cool sculptures.
Other interesting facts: He worked with Pablo Picasso
My opinion of this artist’s work is: he is cool because ive never seen art like that.
I chose this artist because: I wanted to know more about his art style.
My favorite piece of art they did is called: la joie de vivre
The name of the piece at the San Diego Museum of Art is: Bather
Tuesday, May 05, 2009
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