The aquatint is one of the main procedures for etching in metal or intaglio printmaking, and in this type of etching the incisions or grooves are deep. This technique of indirect incision etching or of ...
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Picasso on record: testimonies. Joan Gaspar
16-01-2014
Joan Gaspar Farreras (Barcelona, 1941) comes, on his father's side, from a family of gallery owners, and on his mother's side from a lineage of doctors. Collocating the plaque with the name of the museum on ...
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Collection, Documentation, Historical Curiosity, Picasso and Barcelona
#MuseuPicasso50, 50th anniversary, Barcelona, Civil War, Guernica
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Picasso on the record: testimonies. Assumpta Escudero
28-11-2013
Few testimonial voices remain from the inauguration of the Museu Picasso, back then on March 9th 1963, a date that went on to form part of the history of our city, of our country. Assumpta Escudero ...
Author: Claustre Rafart Planas
Collection, Exhibitions
#MuseuPicasso50, 50th anniversary, Assumpta Escudero, City Council of Barcelona, Lasarte
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Memories
26-06-2013
Some archive photographs reminded me of my first experiences in the museum. They were a cycle of talks about the life and work of Picasso: what a pleasure it was to listen to Francesc Vicens ...
Author: Claustre Rafart Planas
Collection
#MuseuPicasso50, 50th anniversary, Barcelona, Claustre Rafart, experiences
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From Picasso’s caricature Dream and Lie of Franco to Toño Salazar’s Coplas
18-05-2011
The backbone of our exhibition “Cartoons on the Front Line” is the pair of sugar-lift aquatints with scraper that make up Dream and Lie of Franco. Picasso made these etchings in Paris, in June 1937, ...
Author: Claustre Rafart Planas
Exhibitions
aquatints, Cartoons on the Front Line, exhibition, Toño Salazar
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Dream and Lie of Franco: beyond Picasso
9-05-2011
Removing a work of art from the context in which it is normally found can have surprising consequences, and the exhibition "Cartoons on the Front Line" at the Museu Picasso is a clear illustration of ...
Author: Claustre Rafart Planas
Exhibitions, Research
exhibition, Franco, photograph, poster, print
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