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Pablo Picasso

Fifty years after the death of Pablo Picasso in 1973, the world is remembering the Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, stage designer, playwright and poet.

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Author and poet, Gertrude Stein dressed in dark clothes, sitting on a sofa with a side table to the right of the picture

Gertrude Stein: A complex pioneer of modernism

Gertrude Stein: A complex pioneer of modernism

The Jewish-American lesbian experimental author and avant-garde art collector also had ties with pro-Nazi officials.
CultureFebruary 2, 2024
Picture of a painting titled "Madame Soler" by artist Pablo Picasso hangs on a white wall.

Nazi-looted art: Is Germany delaying restitution?

Nazi-looted art: Is Germany delaying restitution?

The Washington Principles on the return of Nazi-looted art were set 25 years ago. But there is still no restitution law.
ArtsDecember 3, 2023
In a black and white photo taken by Lee Miller in London in 1941, two women sit at the entrance to a wooden air-raid shelter, both turned to the right towards the camera. The woman on the right wears a protective metal mask over her eyes; the woman on the left wears a protective metal mask with eye holes over her entire face, and a metal helmet.

Lee Miller: From muse to war photographer

Lee Miller: From muse to war photographer

Lee Miller's photography offers a compelling insight into the early 20th century, from fashion to art to war reporting.
CultureJune 11, 2023
Picasso's 'Buste de femme' from 1971 on show at the Van Ham auction house in Cologne, with woman walking by the painting.

Picasso's 'Buste de Femme' auctioned in Germany

Picasso's 'Buste de Femme' auctioned in Germany

For the first time in 25 years, a late work by Pablo Picasso was auctioned off in Germany.
ArtsJune 5, 2023
Spanien Malaga Ausstellung Picasso Sculptor

'Picasso Sculptor' exhibition opens in Malaga

'Picasso Sculptor' exhibition opens in Malaga

The birthplace of Pablo Picasso, the Spanish city of Malaga, is commemorating 50 years since the artist's death.
ArtsMay 10, 202301:43 min
Picture of a man in a suit identified as Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, grandson of Pablo Picasso, standing in front of the Spanish painter's masterpiece "Guernica."

Pablo Picasso 'saw the joy and also the pain of life'

Pablo Picasso 'saw the joy and also the pain of life'

The grandson of Pablo Picasso and his first wife owns one of the largest private collections of Picasso artwork.
ArtsApril 8, 2023
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Picasso painting "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" cubist style naked women.

Pablo Picasso: Reassessing the artist's toxic masculinity

Pablo Picasso saw his wives, muses and mistresses as either "goddesses" or "doormats." Does this affect his legacy?
ArtsApril 4, 2023
Picasso's mural War and Peace

Picasso's image in East and West Germany

The influential artist was viewed through drastically different ideological lenses in former East and West Germany.
ArtsSeptember 27, 2021