The 8 Most Essential Books to Read About Pablo Picasso
by Alex Greenberger, Art in America. September 19, 2023
EXHIBITION
A Foreigner Called Picasso
November 10–December 22, 2023
Gagosian, West 21st Street, New York
Curated by Annie Cohen-Solal and Vérane Tasseau, and Organized in Association with the Musée national Picasso–Paris and the Palais la Porte Dorée-Musée national l’histoire de l’immigration in Paris.
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BOOK
Picasso the Foreigner
Why was Picasso branded as an anarchist by the Police authorities on 18 June 1901, just two weeks before his first exhibition opened in Paris? Although the artist’s work has generated exponentially increasing numbers of exhibitions, studies and comments commensurate with his immense talent, paradoxically Picasso’s status as ‘a foreigner’ has been neglected. This book aims to explore the topic.
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NEWS
Mark Rothko
The Louis Vuitton Foundation presents a major retrospective devoted to the work of Mark Rothko from October 18, 2023 to April 2, 2024. On this occasion, discover the biography of the artist by Annie Cohen-Solal.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Annie Cohen-Solal
Annie Cohen-Solal is a Distinguished Professor at Bocconi University in Milan (Department of Social and Political Sciences). She obtained her doctorate at the Sorbonne, where she developed a joint interest in history and sociology. Her academic career has taken her to positions at prestigious universities, from Berlin to Jerusalem, New York and Paris.
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Books
Virtual access to works
Here you can find links to all the iconographic works cited in the book Un étranger nommé Picasso
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