The Christmas holidays are for resting and disconnecting, strolling through the streets with Christmas lights, well wrapped up, meeting up with family and friends, and sharing many meals, but it's also a time for doing ...
The colours of the Picassos or mission impossible
Who hasn't felt deceived, or even annoyed, when, on leaving a good exhibition with some magnificent works, you then take a look at the exhibition catalogue? Why is it that the reproductions often seem so ...
After the exhibition“Yo Picasso. Self-Portraits”
The catalogues of exhibitions have a double life. On the one hand, they are the testimony of a temporary and short-lived event that gathers together a series of works and documents in one place and ...
The Pieces of a Jigsaw
I’ve always liked books with pictures. When I was little I spent a lot of afternoons on the sofa leafing through one of the few books with photographs that we had at home. Years later ...
The Museu Picasso’s 2011 in images
The task of choosing the most representative images of this year that is coming to an end was far from easy. Between us, we have worked on a lot of projects! Exhibitions, activities, research and ...
Amsterdam dresses as Picasso
The Van Gogh Museum of Amsterdam has just inaugurated the first stage of the exhibition “Picasso in Paris, 1900-1907?, jointly organised with the Museu Picasso of Barcelona where it will be presented from 1st July onwards. ...
The catalogue of the Museu Picasso library is now online!
This announcement of the launch of the online Museum library catalogue will probably come as a surprise to many of you, and some of you may even have the feeling that you have already consulted ...
Abstract: A new collection
When I started working at the Museu Picasso, six years ago, I was thrilled with the idea of being involved in producing the catalogues that accompany the temporary exhibitions. But I also had a very ...