What does Pablo Picasso mean?

How did Pablo Picasso and Edward Hopper take different approaches in the way that they depicted space in their?

• How did Pablo Picasso and Edward Hopper take different approaches in the way that they depicted space in their paintings? a Hopper used strong light and dark contrast to create depth; Picasso fractured shapes to flatten the space. b Hopper used simple shapes that flatten the space; Picasso used dramatic lighting to create depth. c Hopper blended his figures with the background; Picasso cast his figure in light against a dark background. d Hopper used a subtle color palette which flattens the space; Picasso used interlacing lines to create depth.

• Answer:

  A. Hopper used strong light and dark contrast to create depth; Picasso fractured shapes to flatten the space. Picasso-space is fragmented and discontinuous Hopper-Hopper is known for his brilliant, clean use of color and strong, almost theatrical lighting. In his black and white etchings, there is the same dramatic light, and the image is built from crosshatched lines, reminiscent of Rembrandt’s moody etchings.