In the final part of this exhaustive and absorbing biography of Pablo Picasso, his friend John Richardson focuses on the artist's lifelong obsession with death. The film recalls his dark years ...

Although Billie Holiday and Pablo Picasso were household names ... of superstition,” he told the New York Times after Picasso’s 1973 death. “A way of avoiding death, one might say.” ...

Pablo Ruiz Picasso began being an artist at the age of prodigy—at about seven—and at seventy-five he remains the complete phenomenon he has been throughout the intervening years. The excesses ...

Exhibitions across Europe and beyond honouring Pablo Picasso on the 50th anniversary of his death have triggered fresh debate about the Spanish artist’s treatment of women. Discovering Picasso ...

This is Pablo Picasso the way he is rarely ... whose perspective on such a brutal spectacle in Death in the Afternoon (1932) is fine stuffing for Picasso’s moral universe. “ ...

The second in John Richardson's superb three-parter about his pal Pablo focuses on sex. As we all know, Picasso could not be counted on to keep it in his trousers. Unlike most of us - but like the ...