Picasso, Rivera

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time, organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes. Exhibition itinerary: Los Angeles County Museum of Art: December 4, 2016-April 30, 2017 Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City: May 31-September 10, 2017 Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time explores the artistic dialogue between Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera that spanned most of their careers. The book showcases nearly 150 iconic paintings, sculptures, and prints by both artists, along with objects from their native ancient Mediterranean and Pre-Columbian worlds. It gives an overview of their early training in national academies; important archaeological discoveries that occurred during their formative years; and their friendly and adversarial relationship in Montparnasse"--