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Activists Stage Protest at National Gallery

Two activists staged a protest at the National Gallery in London on Oct 11, pasting a photograph of a Palestinian mother and child over the protective glass of Pablo Picasso’s 1901 painting Motherhood (La Maternité). The demonstration, aimed at drawing attention to

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‘Picasso: Printmaker’ at British Museum

The British Museum readies for a major exhibition showcasing the print works of Pablo Picasso, one of the finest graphic artists of the 20th century. The exhibition will feature around 100 prints that reflect Picasso’s life and loves, highlighting his extraordinary vision.

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Picasso Museum Opens Online Archive

Picasso Museum in Paris is opening an online archive. This launch also precedes opening a study center dedicated to Pablo Picasso, which is scheduled to open later this year near the museum. The online portal  provides access to the museum’s extensive collection

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The Body as Matter: Giacometti, Nauman, Picasso

Gagosian hosts “The Body as Matter: Giacometti, Nauman, Picasso,” an exhibition showcasing sculptures by Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966), Bruce Nauman (b. 1941), and Pablo Picasso (1881–1973). Curated by Richard Calvocoressi, the exhibition will be on display at the Gagosion’s Grosvenor Hill gallery from

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Picasso sells for $139 million

A 1932 painting by Pablo Picasso titled Femme à la montre from the collection of the late New York philanthropist Emily Fisher Landau, sold. at Sotheby’s during a New York evening sale for $139 million with fees. It marks the second-highest price

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Discovering controversial Picasso at Centre Pompidou

In honour of the fiftieth anniversary of Pablo Picasso’s passing, the exhibition “Picasso. Dessiner à l’infini” (Picasso. Drawing to Infinity), organised by the Centre Pompidou in collaboration with the Musée National Picasso-Paris, will shine a spotlight on the most prolific part of

Museum Lifts Ban on Photographing Picasso’s “Guernica”

Madrid’s Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía lifted its historic photography ban on Pablo Picasso’s anti-war painting “Guernica” (1937). The work, famous for its depictions of the traumatic horrors of the Spanish Civil War, has been continuously housed in the 20th-century

Art Under COVID-19

Since national lockdowns started in mid-March, global economies have slowed to a great extent. The art world has been hit even harder, as it is a market based on social interactions and networks. The trend of falling market values correlates with economic