The third edition of the cycle of Jaume Sabartés lectures, which is held each year in honour of the founder of the Museu Picasso, counted last week on the presence of Dr. Christopher Green as ...
Exhibition ‘Post-Picasso: Contemporary Reactions’
We open a new exhibition, curated by the acclaimed connoisseur Michael FitzGerald, that examines the responses of contemporary artists to the life and work of Pablo Picasso. 'Post-Picasso: Contemporary Reactions' is the first exhibition to ...
Inhabitants of the museum: Léonide Massine, the harlequin of Picasso
Léonide Massine was the artistic name of Leonid Fyodorovich Miassinn, dancer and choreographer from the company of the Ballets Russes. Born in Moscow in 1896, he died in Cologne in 1979. Photograph of Léonide Massine, 1920. ...
“In residence”: works of Picasso that are visiting us, Mademoiselle Léonie and Two Women in Front of a Window
This February, the work from the Museum of Fine Arts of Houston Two women in front of a window, painted by Pablo Picasso in 1927, can be visited in the gallery B2 of the museum ...
Conversing with Xavier Vilató
The museum, with the exhibition “People”, is one of the five venues of the exhibition-homage “Vilató 1921-2000. Barcelona – Paris. A space of freedom”, that Barcelona is dedicating to this artist. Nephew of Picasso, ...
Picasso and non-traditional techniques
If the invention of the lead tube as a container for oil paint enabled the Impressionists to get out of the studio and work in the open air, capturing nature at first hand, the use ...
The Offering : a surprise donation to the museum
One of the greatest joys of my professional life was when we learned from the Daily Telegraph of 1 May 1984 about the will of the late Lord Amulree. Basil William Sholto Mackenzie, 2nd Baron ...