There are Plenty of Picasso in Provence Exhibits on Right Now
Artists Inspired by Provence · Guest Post · InspireTwo exhibitions, both dedicated to Picasso, are now open in Marseille as part of the ‘Picasso-Méditerranée 2017-2019′ cultural programme. (These join the other Picasso-orientated shows, which I list further down this post.)
‘Picasso et Les Ballets Russes, entre Italie et Espagne’ focuses on four productions by Serge Diaghilev for which Picasso created the sets and costumes. This show is at MuCEM until June 24, 2018.
Picasso, Voyages Imaginaires runs in parallel at the Vieille Charité in Marseille with the same termination date as above.
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