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From Art to Innovation: The Hidden Connection Between Picasso, Steve Jobs, and Apple

From Art to Innovation: The Hidden Connection Between Picasso, Steve Jobs, and Apple

In December 1945 — January 1946, Picasso created ā€œLe Taureauā€ or ā€œThe Bullā€, a series of 11 stone prints that painstakingly explored the purest essence of a bull. With each successive print, a bull is simplified and abstracted. It is considered as an iconic representation of absolute simplicity. In 2008, Steve Jobs set out to teach employees at Apple this philosophy. ā€œYou have to deeply understand the essence of a product in order to be able to get rid of…