In this, the third installment of John Richardson’s epic biography of Picasso, we find that the artist, age 36, having been spurned by two mistresses to whom he’d proposed marriage, has fled wartime ...

“Picasso used to be a great painter,” Georges Braque was fond of saying, only partly in jest. “Now he is merely a genius.” To remove the tired screens of celebrity and myth that concealed Picasso was ...

Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. One of the most influential ...

British art historian John Richardson, known for his multi-volume biography of Pablo Picasso, died today at age 95. A representative from Knopf, Richardson’s publisher, confirmed the news. The ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Siri Hustvedt A LIFE OF PICASSO The Minotaur Years, 1933-1943 By John Richardson with the ...

Pablo Picasso's “Blind Minotaur Guided by a Young Girl at Night,” Vollard Suite, 1935. (Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster; 2021 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York) Review ...

For the second season of their National Geographic Channel anthology series “Genius,” showrunner Ken Biller and producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer turn their attention from Albert Einstein to Pablo ...