When Catalan artist Oriol Vilanova exhibited a jacket filled with postcards visitors could remove and examine at the Musée Picasso in Paris, little did he imagine that one person would take the ...
Farah Atassi is not entirely comfortable with you feeling comfortable about her artwork. But when walking into the first room of her current exhibition at the Musée Picasso, the urge to take a deep, ...
When Sophie Calle was 6 years old, her father framed a drawing she made. Her grandmother responded enthusiastically, declaring that there appeared to be “a Picasso in the family.” Sophie Calle covers ...
It’s one thing to touch art that you’re not supposed to. It’s an entirely different matter when you take that art home and alter its dimensions to your liking. That’s essentially what happened last ...
Françoise Gilot at the Trophée des Arts Gala in New York City in 2012 (photo by Fernando Leon/Getty Images) The late French artist Françoise Gilot, widely recognized for her painting practice and for ...
Under the title ‘Heinz Berggruen, a Dealer and His Collection, Picasso-Klee-Matisse-Giacometti’, the Musée de l'Orangerie in the French capital has just opened an exhibition that includes some 100 ...
Pablo Picasso rampaged like a minotaur through modern art’s china shop. He almost single-handedly invented Cubism, and he imposed his protean creativity on painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, ...
This past April marked the 50th anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s passing at the age of 91. To honor his lasting impact on art, museums and other institutions around the world hosted more than 50 ...
Fifty years after his death, the Cubist painter will be featured in art exhibitions in New York, Paris and Madrid. By Gabe Cohn Pablo Picasso died 50 years ago this month, on April 8, 1973. This year, ...