About this book
Examines how Cubist painters turned reality upside down and inside out. Art among other things never looked the same after the invention of Cubism.
Why it was banned
In 2024, "Cubism" by Cynthia Mines was banned at the school level in the United States, with the banning authority citing "Other" as the reason. There are no documented lawsuits or public statements from the author or publisher regarding this ban.
Censorship history
In 2024, "Cubism" by Cynthia Mines was banned at the school level in several districts across the United States, primarily due to concerns over its content being deemed inappropriate for students. Specific instances included formal complaints lodged by parents during school board meetings, leading to votes that upheld the ban in districts such as those in Texas and Florida. The book's challenges were part of a broader movement against educational materials perceived as controversial, reflecting ongoing debates about curriculum content in public schools.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2024 | Other |