Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Café at Royan, Royan, 15 August 1940, Oil on canvas, 97 × 130 cm, Musée national Picasso-Paris. Dation Pablo Picasso, 1979.
A Compilation of Sketches in "Picasso: The Royan Notebooks"
Gallery It was 1939, just two years after Picasso painted his anti-war masterpiece, Guernica, in response to the fascist bombing of the titular city in northern Spain. France and Britain declared war on Germany in response to the latter’s invasion of Poland, and artists like Picasso were finding Paris a nerve-wracking place to live.
An Art Talk With Fiber Artist Consuelo J. Underwood
At Large Pioneering fiber artist and weaver Consuelo J. Underwood is known for breaking boundaries–integrating barbed wire, caution signs, religious iconography, botanical imagery, and astronomy into tapestries and installations—weaving together history, identity, resistance, and resilience.
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Joël Andrianomearisoa’s Miracle Textiles at Almine Rech
Gallery Internationally renowned Malagasy artist Joël Andrianomearisoa creates stunning installations using a variety of media, including textiles, paper, wood, minerals, and unexpected objects (mirrors, perfumes, etc.).
Ancient Gold Jewelry Uncovered in Egyptian Temple Excavation
At Large A trove of ancient gold jewelry was unearthed in an excavation by the Egyptian-French Centre for the Study of Karnak Temples working alongside the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the French National Centre for Scientific Research.
The Craft and Activism In Joyce Wieland’s Visual Art
Gallery The exhibition Heart On at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Art Gallery of Ontario brings long-overdue attention to Joyce Wieland’s pioneering work in film and visual art.
