Picasso wasn’t doing anything particularly outlandish of course, the study of the Old Masters was standard practice for students learning their craft, and it is usual for artists to go through phases, ...

Defining what constitutes a “portrait” in Picasso’s work is not a simple matter. . . . It may emerge that, after this exhibition, it will be even harder than before to define what Picasso meant by a ...

Pablo Picasso left an autobiography. The Museum of Modern Art is now sharing it with us. As befits the greatest artist of the 20th Century, this telling of Picasso’s life story is not an assemblage of ...

When in doubt, haul the Picassos out. There have already been several such haulings-out this year, and now comes the biggest of all, “Picasso in the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” a display of nearly ...