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Wilfredo Lam
Reasons Behind His Sytle Of Art
-a traveling exhibition of the work of Pablo Picasso
shown in Barcelona, Bilbao, and Madrid proved
inspirational to Lam both artistically and politically.
-This tragic event may have contributed to the dark and
brooding appearance of much of Lam’s later work.
-Picasso took him under his wing and encouraged his
interest in African art
-he traveled Around the world to observe many
different pieces of art
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Wifredo lam anthony boykin [autosaved]

  • 2. Reasons Behind His Sytle Of Art -a traveling exhibition of the work of Pablo Picasso shown in Barcelona, Bilbao, and Madrid proved inspirational to Lam both artistically and politically. -This tragic event may have contributed to the dark and brooding appearance of much of Lam’s later work. -Picasso took him under his wing and encouraged his interest in African art -he traveled Around the world to observe many different pieces of art
  • 7. The Oracle And the Green Bird