Guernica is chaotic. Picasso’s anger and distress can be felt in every stroke. Too large to easily see all at once, it demands we stand back, that we take our time to consider what we are seeing.

Guernica is chaotic. Picasso’s anger and distress can be felt in every stroke. Too large to easily see all at once, it demands we stand back, that we take our time to consider what we are seeing. An ...

Cut wallpapers with gouache on paper pasted onto canvas; 299 x 448 cm. Musée national Picasso-Paris, Pablo Picasso Gift in Lieu, 1979. MP176.

With the large Cubist-inspired painting, Picasso put a human face on “collateral damage.” In the wake of history’s first saturation aerial bombardment, Picasso wove the shattered shards of ...

Pop Culture As Seen on ‘Children of Men’: A Picasso Masterpiece Serves as ‘Wallpaper’ Both the film and the painting revolve around conflict and innocence. Still from Children of Men (2006).

Italian artist Ercole Pignatelli is attempting to recreate Picasso's Guernica in front of a live audience in only 12 days. When the Nazis decided to wade into the Spanish Civil War in 1937 in ...

It shows a photo of the artist holding a gun, alongside the caption: "Pablo Picasso carried a revolver loaded with blanks which he used to shoot at people who asked about the meaning behind his ...

Picasso’s “Guernica” has long been called to speak during wartime. Our critic visited Spain to take its measure.

Here's some good news for Picasso 's fans! The Reina Sofía Museum, in Madrid, Spain, recently permitted visitors to take photographs of ' Guernica ', Pablo Picasso 's renowned masterpiece from 1937.

Denis Doyle / Getty Images In 1992, Pablo Picasso ’s 26-foot-long painting Guernica arrived at Spain’s Reina Sofía Museum. Since then, museum officials have enforced a rule: No photos.

Claude Ruiz-Picasso, the younger son of Pablo Picasso, has died in Switzerland at age 76. His death on Thursday was confirmed by Jean-Jacques Neuer, his lawyer for the past 25 years.