Houses in Paris Art nouveau the red square seems to

the red square seems to arise from white

Born in Santo Domingo (now Haiti)

to earn a living

a motley crowd of townspeople

architectural gigantism

Houses in Paris Art nouveau the red square seems toIn Houses in Paris, Juan Gris experimented with tropes he learned from Picasso and Georges Braque while retaining his sensibility and color palette. Creating severely flattened architectural spaces and rendering passages of shadow and light on their own plane, Gris applied a modern technique to the urban landscape while drawing on his work as an illustrator for the juxtaposition of shapes, strong tonal contrasts, and overall visual rhythm of the