1911 Salon d’Automne

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The 1911 Salon d’Automne was a landmark Paris art exhibition that brought Cubism to broad public attention and sparked intense critical controversy over the movement’s radical break with traditional representation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Salon d’Automne edition
art exhibition
aim to present radical new artistic tendencies
to showcase contemporary art
artForm painting
sculpture
artMovement Cubism
associatedWith French modernism
Parisian avant-garde
broughtToPublicAttention Cubism
chronology followed by 1912 Salon d’Automne
follows 1910 Salon d’Automne
preceded by 1910 Salon d’Automne
city Paris
country France
countryOfExhibition France
criticalReception divisive
genre modern art exhibition
hasEffect increased visibility of Cubist artists
polarized art criticism
public debate on modern art
hasTheme avant-garde art
experimental representation
historicalSignificance landmark event in the history of Cubism
milestone in early 20th-century modernism
languageOfContext French
location Paris
movementHighlighted Cubism
notableFor broad public attention to Cubism
intense critical controversy
radical break with traditional representation
organizer Salon d'Automne
surface form: Société du Salon d’Automne
publicReaction controversial
widely discussed in the press
startTime 1911
subjectOf art historical studies of Cubism
debates on modern art and tradition
timePeriod early 20th century
venue Grand Palais, Paris
surface form: Grand Palais

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Cubism notableExhibition 1911 Salon d’Automne