Paper, cardboard and scissors

May 14, 2009

Speaker: Elizabeth Cowling

Lecture in English Alongside the exhibition Picasso. Head of a Woman. Profile. The Collection in Context, the MPM prepared a parallel series of lectures by leading art historians and experts on the work of Pablo Picasso. The exhibition’s curator, Elizabeth Cowling, launched the cycle on Thursday 14 May 2009 with her lecture Paper, cardboard and scissors: Picasso and the craft of sculpture.

The cycle also featured Posing for Picasso, on 11 June, a talk between Elizabeth Cowling and Lydia Corbett (aka Sylvette), who posed as a model for a number of Pablo Picasso’s works. The most beautiful one of these works will be on display at the exhibition. In collaboration with the Universidad de Málaga.

Dates

May 14, 2009

Inscriptions

Free admission

Hours

8:00 pm

Duration

According to the program

Capacity

Limited

Programme

14.05.2009 Paper, cardboard and scissors: Picasso and the craft of sculpture Elizabeth Cowling

21.05.2009 Picasso’s cut sheet-metal sculptures: newly released information on the artist’s collaboration with the artisan metalworker, Joseph-Marius Tiola Diana Widmaier Picasso

28.05.2009 From Sheet Metal to Concrete: Picasso and the New Brutalism Pepe Karmel

4.06.2006 Sculpting Space and Sculpting light (Picasso and the 20th-century tradition of cut-out sculpture) Tomàs Llorens:

11.06.2009 Posing for Picasso Lydia Corbett (aka Sylvette) in conversation with Elizabeth Cowling

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