“Francis Picabia: Our Heads Are Round So Our Thoughts Can Change Direction,” which opens to the public Monday at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, presents a fascinating account of the chameleon painte…
In his superforms picturing telephones or neatly ironed shirts, coat hangers, or polished shoes, Thomas Bayrle's emphasis was as much on the manufacture and distribution of the products of…
Experimenting first with Impressionism, then Pointillism, and then Cubism and Dada, Francis Picabia (1879–1953) made himself impossible to categorize. On the occasion of his October…