African art powerpoint

Les Demoiselles d’Alabama

Paul PerthusRodrigo Hernandez

Les Demoiselles d’Alabama• By Robert Colescott• 1985• Acrylic on Canvas

Pablo Picasso (1907)

• They are dancing, showing their way of representing their own culture• Showing them to be interacting and sharing their different cultures. • Its interesting to see that the three African American Women are smiling

while the white women aren’t. • The watermelon is a stereotype of African American culture.• There is an aspect of the myth of the primitive.