Pablo Picasso's perspective on art suggests that all artistic creations start with tangible inspirations and ideas. He ...
He went on to destroy everything we were accustomed to,” he says, “and created a new vision for everyone.” How does a person ...
Before we enter the room, let’s talk elephants. This year, to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Picasso’s death, museums and galleries advanced every interpretation of the man but the big, unsayable ...
Pablo Picasso was a genius—at having a great summer. If you’re in pursuit of a big late-summer reading project, I recommend digging into John Richardson’s masterful biographies of Picasso and ...
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 ...
In May, Christie’s will offer Picasso’s iconic Les Femmes d’Alger (1955), a painting that comes with a whopping $140 million estimate — yes, that’s just the estimate, which traditionally marks the ...
Raphael had La Fornarina and Rembrandt his Saskia, but there’s no more mysterious inspiration than Marie-Thérèse Walter, the enchanting young mistress of Pablo Picasso. A chance encounter between the ...
Hello. This week, I am delivering the Wednesday edition of the "Ken Urara Journal".Today, I would like to think about the ...
Pablo Picasso was not a stranger to fashion. He was pals with Coco Chanel back in the 1920s and even contributed set designs to the Ballet Russes when Coco did the costumes. During Fashion Week in ...
Freeborne owns the historic Henry Hotel and he’s made it into an antique store, filling a large part of it with a collection rivaling museums.
Sotheby’s just landed the chance to sell the undisputed star of the fall auction season: A royal blue, green and red portrait of Pablo Picasso’s young mistress curled up in a chair, “Woman with a ...