Pablo Picasso died fifty years in the past (on the eighth April 1973), and to mark the anniversary of his passing, Paris’ Picasso Museum has a brand new exhibition on provide, designed by none aside from Paul Smith! The French title of the occasion actually says the ‘assortment takes on colors’, whereas the English title says it’s being proven ‘in a brand new gentle’. Both method, we’re promised one thing ‘ingenious and spectacular’!

What an incredible concept inviting English designer (Sir) Paul Smith to lend some contemporary power to the Picasso Museum for just a few months, an area that was revolutionary when it opened within the Eighties, gained new momentum after 5 years of renovation ending in 2015, and is now trying to the long run with a contemporary tackle Picasso’s work.
Smith’s presentation will see the museum’s key works juxtaposed with modern creations from worldwide artists together with Chéri Samba, Mickalene Thomas, Obi Okigbo and Guillermo Kuitca. Count on this to be carried out with a cavalcade of color and a sly sense of humour!
Venez découvrir notre nouvel accrochage autour des chefs-d’œuvre de la assortment, avec un décor imaginé en collaboration avec le designer anglais Sir Paul Smith !#idéedesortie #MuséePicassoxPaulSmith pic.twitter.com/RWjRiOOjyh
— Musée Picasso Paris (@MuseePicasso) March 10, 2023

Audioguides can be found in English for five€ (there’s even one in English for teenagers), and to finish your go to and be taught extra about Paul Smith’s tackle Picasso, the exhibition has its personal English-language catalogue (176 pages, 25€) obtainable right here at your native amazon.

The exhibition Picasso Celebration: The gathering in a brand new gentle (Célébration Picasso, la assortment prend des couleurs) is on the Picasso museum (right here) till twenty seventh August 2023
Open weekdays from 10.30am-6pm, and weekends (and faculty holidays) from 9.30am-6pm
Closed Mondays
Admission: 14€ / 11€
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