Picasso, Pablo Ruiz: Spanish Poet Who Dabbled in Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture

Learn more about the exhibition Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art on view at the Met April 27, 2010 - August 1, 2010: http://tinyurl.com/MetPicasso

Lecture by Pierre Joris, professor of English, University at Albany, State University of New York, and poet and
Nicole Peyrafitte, performance artist

Discover aspects of the landmark exhibition, which focuses exclusively on works by Pablo Picasso in the Museum's collection. This event highlights topics that provide insight into the full breadth of the artist's multifaceted genius as it asserted itself over the course of his long and influential career. Talks explore Picasso as poet, companion, and painter.

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• Picasso

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Wonderful lecture! I believe many visual artists are also drawn to using words for compositions. Sometimes it is almost a conflict.