© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
The Picasso Celebration 1973-2023, an initiative promoted by the governments of Spain and France to pay tribute to the Malaga-born artist on the 50th anniversary of his death, opens the second of seven exhibitions scheduled in the Uni
On 8 February the Musée de l'Homme in Paris opens the exhibition Picasso and Prehistory, curated by Cécile Godefroy, a survey of forty works by the Malaga-born artist, some
The Civil War broke out in Spain on 18 July 1936. During this period of Spanish history many artists and intellectuals condemned the coup d'état, including Pablo Picasso.
On 30 January, schools in Spain celebrate the School Day of Nonviolence and Peace with drawings and murals evoking Pablo Picasso's dove of peace, which has become a symbol of nonviolence in the 20th century.
The genius of Malaga "can be considered at the same time as the first modern and the last classic". This is what Cécile Debray says, president of the Picasso Museum in Paris, where the largest number of his works are housed.
The dove, considered a universal symbol of pacifist ideas worldwide and of harmony between people and peoples, is an emblem that Pablo Picasso has represented in several of his works, such as Pigeon in flight on a black background (1950), the one shown in
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
The work Night Fishing in Antibes is an oil painting by Pablo Picasso in the summer of 1939. Picasso was living in France during the Spanish Civil War, where he had been living since 1904.
The Frugal Meal is an etching, a type of engraving made using a metal alloy base, in this case a zinc plate, and printed on vergé paper.
Museu Picasso Barcelona
© Sucesión Picasso, VEGAP, Madrid, 2023
The President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, the Minister of Culture and Sport, Miquel Iceta, the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, and the French Minister of Culture, Rima Abdul Malak, today visi
Pablo Picasso stood out for the political commitment he made to the government of the Republic during the Civil War. In addition to the patronage role he played with the artists of the diaspora, Picasso became the integrating icon of a generation dispersed in exile