The fascination with Picasso, it seems, is bottomless. New exhibitions in London and Paris throw new light on unexplored corners of his legacy. In the new exhibition focusing on the great antiwar ...

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, ...

Picasso had a wife, a son and a mistress. The wife, Russian ballet dancer Olga Khokhlova, aged 41, had given up dancing after an ankle injury to devote herself to home-making. Their son Paulo was 11 ...

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 ...

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was met with horror, then revered. A century later, the piece was reinterpreted by US artist Henry Taylor, and Picasso's masterwork remains contentious – why?

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 ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. Most importantly, the Musée Picasso’s collection, the world’s largest assembly of works by the artist, was ...

Pablo Picasso, “Arlequin assis” (1901), oil on canvas, 83.2 x 61.3 cm , New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. 60.87 (© The Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

This museum, which hangs nearly 250 of Picasso's works, is actually a former castle, the Château Grimaldi. The artist ventured upon it in 1946 and started using it as his studio – but he also employed ...

More than 60 masterpieces by Pablo Picasso will go on display at Hong Kong’s M+ Museum in March next year, marking the first collaboration of its kind in Asia and one of many agreements forged at the ...

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