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synthetic cubism

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Noun1.synthetic cubism - the late phase of cubism
cubism - an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes


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Indeed, her use of geometric forms and interlocking planes are reminiscent of synthetic Cubism, which lent itself nicely to her precisionism and design.
Synthetic Cubism on the other hand is the second branch of cubism.
Of course, appropriation originates in the teens with synthetic cubism and Marcel Duchamp's assisted ready-mades.
 
 
 
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