How Do Artists Do It? Parsing Their Life Stories
For five centuries, artist biographers have sought to explain how creativity emerges from everyday life.
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John Richardson’s Final Picasso Volume, Columbia Law School’s First Artist in Residence, and More: Morning Links for October 4, 2021
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Picasso Biographer John Richardson’s New York Manse Is Available for $7.2 M.: Look Inside
Works by Picasso, Warhol, and other luminaries fill the 5,400-square-foot loft.
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John Richardson, Friend and Biographer of Picasso, Has Died at 95
His career, which included stretches as a dealer and a curator, was defined by his close associations with artists.
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The $20,000 Picasso Catalogue the Art World Was Waiting For
Why scholars are clamoring for a near-exact copy of a Picasso catalogue published in black and white and last updated in 1978
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Authenticating Picasso
Forty years after Picasso's death, while his paintings are among the most expensive ever sold, the problem of how to authenticate his work remains a challenge. To avoid mistakes, four of his five…
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Uncovering Picasso’s Secrets
As he prepares his fourth and final volume of his Picasso biography, John Richardson is still making discoveries about the artist
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"When Pablo informed me that nobody would leave a man like him, I said ‘Ha! That we will see!' Pablo should not have provoked my aggressiveness," Françoise Gilot told John Richardson in a frank interv…
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Gagosian to Launch Museum-Like iPad App
The gallery is set to launch a free iPad app, possibly this week, pending approval from Apple. Something of a hybrid between a museum website and an online magazine, the app will be issued in "edition…
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Picasso in Love
The third in a series of museum-quality exhibitions organized by Picasso biographer John Richardson for Gagosian Gallery, "Picasso and Marie-Thérèse: L'amour fou" focuses on the years 1927–1941, the t…
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