In the UAE to open exhibition of Pablo Picasso
ARTinvestment.RU   27 мая 2008

May 27, 2008 in the capital emirate Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to open exhibition of works by Pablo Picasso. The exhibition will run until September 4

May 27, 2008 in the capital emirate of Abu Dhabi (UAE) to open exhibition of works by Pablo Picasso. The exhibition will be held under the patronage of General, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyana, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Chief of the armed forces of the UAE, the Emirates Palace Hotel until September 4, 2008.

exit exhibition of works by Picasso, brought to Abu Dhabi, has a collection of masterpieces of the Museum Picasso (Picasso National Museum) in Paris, and consists of paintings, sculptures and drawings of the master. At the present time is in the exhibition world tour, which began a month ago in Spain. Representatives of the National Museum are planning to hold it until the autumn of 2010 and organize the show in Japan, Australia, the United States, Canada and Finland.

exhibition of Picasso in Madrid, held a month earlier, consisted of 400 works by the artist, for which the Spanish Government has paid the Paris Museum of 3.5 million euro.

in Abu Dhabi will be presented 186 works of art genius, specially selected for the Arab Emirates, which includes 40 drawings, lithographs and zastavochnye manuscripts, paintings and sculptures that reflect the influence of Arab culture at the Picasso during his early life and art in Malaga, La Kokine and Barcelona. The organizers tried to cover all the significant periods of creativity of Pablo Picasso, beginning with his early paintings, made in the «blue», and during the period of early Cubism (1901-1909), will also be represented by his later work, made in the technique of collage and assemblage, painting «Man with mandoline »(L'Homme a la mandolin) and« The man with the guitar »(L'Homme a la guitar), and works created after the return to the classical tradition of painting in the years 1919-1923.

Source: «Russian Emirates»