Ahead of a survey set to open at London’s Tate Britain in the fall, Sarah Lucas has been named the first winner of the New Museum’s $400,000 sculpture prize, which is intended to support a new commission for the New York museum. The award, officially titled the Hostetler/Wrigley Sculpture Award …
Read More »Picasso Museum allows fashion designer to remake the Permanent Collection
Paul Smith, the British fashion designer, is best known for his vibrant and colorful designs that are paired with impeccable tailoring. Smith’s mantra has long been “classic with a twist.” Even still, it might come as a surprise that the Musée Picasso Paris gave him carte blanche to rehang its …
Read More »France and Spain will celebrate 50th anniversary of Picasso’s death
With the 50th anniversary of Picasso’s death next year, France and Spain will partner to organize an international exhibition dedicated to the artist’s legacy that will see shows staged across Europe and in the U.S. in 2023. Together, the two European nations have set up a commission of leaders in …
Read More »Picasso’s daughter trades artwork with French government
France is set to receive nine artworks by Pablo Picasso as part of an arrangement between his daughter, Maya Ruiz-Picasso, and the French government. According to ARTnews, the group of works—six paintings, two sculptures, and a sketchbook—were donated by Ruiz-Picasso to help settle an inheritance tax bill, French finance minister …
Read More »Hayden Panettiere’s younger brother – Jansen Panettiere dead at 28
The Panettiere family has suffered a tragic loss. Jansen Panettiere, the younger brother of Hayden Panettiere, has died at the age of 28, his rep confirmed to Deadline. According to TMZ, Jansen passed away over the weekend in New York. Citing law enforcement source, the outlet reported that authorities were …
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