Culture news Pablo Picasso enters NFT art market with ceramic heirloom The NFTs will also come with music put together by Florian Picasso, who is a DJ and music producer, along with songwriter John Legend and rapper, Nas. 26/01/2022
See Paris exhibition traces immigrant contribution to France The exhibition is open until January 17 at the Musée de l'Homme in Paris. 03/12/2021
Culture news Is Vegas the new go-to destination for US art? Picasso fans think so The MGM Resorts group have somewhat of a ubiquitous presence on the Vegas strip. An enormous sale of half of their Picasso collection has the rest of the world asking - since when did Vegas own so much art? 25/10/2021
Spain Pablo Picasso artworks sell for a combined $109 million in Las Vegas The nine paintings and two ceramic pieces had been displayed inside the Picasso restaurant at the Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art for more than two decades. 24/10/2021
Culture news Pablo Picasso: Nine works donated to France by daughter, Maya At the press conference on Monday, at the Picasso Museum in Paris, only one work was shown to the press: a cubist painting from 1938 called "The child with the lollipop sitting under a chair". 20/09/2021
Greece Greek police recover Picasso and Mondrian paintings stolen in 2012 Police say they have recovered the artworks nearly a decade after their theft from Greece's biggest state art gallery in Athens. 29/06/2021
United Arab Emirates Charity auction featuring artworks by Mandela raises €8.2 million Art-loving philanthropists dug deep into their pockets to support the 100 Million Meals campaign — the biggest food drive in the MENA region. 06/05/2021
France Italian wins €1m Pablo Picasso painting with €100 lottery ticket Her son had given her the ticket as a gift for Christmas. “Maybe it was the best decision of my life," he said. 21/05/2020
France New immersive exhibit places viewers at heart of Picasso's paintings "A poetic, plastic, generous, voyage where visitors take pleasure in seeing the works through a new lens" is how the installation creators described the new exhibit. 18/10/2019
Spain UN apologises for blaming Spanish Republicans for Guernica An article on the UN website wrongly attributed the 1937 attack by Nazi and Italian fascist forces. 20/09/2019
Switzerland Watch: Art Basel opens with Picasso painting on sale for €28 million While stock markets have slowed globally, the ultra-high end of the art market has grown to €59 billion. 12/06/2019
Romania Picasso painting stolen six years ago resurfaces in Romania The painting was initally stolen in a heist along with six other paintings by Matisse, Monet and others. 18/11/2018
Italy Picasso exhibition in Milan reveals painter's debt to classical art Works by the legendary Spanish painter are on display alongside the works of ancient art which inspired him. 19/10/2018
world news Picasso and Money under the hammer Picasso's Young Girl with a Flower Basket joins works by Monet and Gauguin in an auction at Christies which is expected to make nearly half a billion euros 15/03/2018
Living Rare Picasso ceramics are on display in Copenhagen Louisiana Museum of Modern Art celebrates its 60th anniversary with the exhibition. 09/02/2018
Living Picasso work on Asia tour ahead of London auction Pablo Picasso's 'Woman with a Beret and a plaid dress' will tour Asia ahead of going on sale at London's famous Sotheby's auction house. 31/01/2018
Cult Erotic Picasso exhibition opens in Paris A new exhibition has opened at the Picasso National Museum in Paris called, "PICASSO 1932. ANNÉE ÉROTIQUE" 09/10/2017
France The day President Macron met Picasso's daughter At the Picasso museum in Paris the Macrons met Picasso's daughter, which produced some surreal exchanges. 09/10/2017
Italy Picasso exhibition in Rome celebrates centenary of artist's visit to Italy The father of Cubism and collage travelled to Italy with Jean Cocteau for a 1917 production of the ballet 'Parade'. 22/09/2017
Cult A rare Picasso sold for £34,885,000 / €39,570,000 A never-before-seen at auction painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso sold for £34,885,000 / €39,570,000 28/06/2017
Spain Guernica marks 80th anniversary of deadly German bombing On April 26, 1937 the small Basque town of Guernica was destroyed by German bombs 26/04/2017
France Picasso painting seized in Corsican port French customs officials have seized a Picasso painting worth 25 million euros from a boat moored in the Corsican port of Calvi. There were concerns 04/08/2015
world news Picasso's 'Les Femmes d'Alger' smashes world auction record The most expensive artwork ever has been sold at auction at Christie’s in New York. Picasso’s cubist oil from 1955 “Les Femmes d’Alger” (“Women of 12/05/2015
USA Picasso goes for record $179 m at auction A Picasso oil painting from 1955 has smashed the record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction when it went for $179.4 million 12/05/2015
Culture news Dalí and Picasso hang side-by-side in unprecedented Barcelona exhibition Works by two of the 20th century’s greatest artists are currently on show side by side in a unique exhibition in Barcelona that explores the 30/03/2015