Pablo Picasso

  • Picasso's buried treasure

    Using X-rays and Silicon Valley technology, conservators have discovered a previously unknown painting behind the artist's "Rue de Montmartre."
  • Rivals and revolutionaries

    "Matisse Picasso," the blockbuster show of the decade, shows us how two modern-art titans saw each other across 50 years of dazzling creative competition.
  • Voluptuous curves

    The curator of the "Erotic Picasso" show in Paris talks about why the artist's most ribald work probably won't come to the U.S.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2000
  • Joel-Peter Witkin

    Is his darkly imaginative photography an intellectually camouflaged freak show or high art?
  • "Day of the Bees" by Thomas Sanchez

    A Picasso-like painter and his muse and model play out a tale of love and lust in occupied France.
  • All this useful beauty

    The hottest art show in America is never better than Tom Cruise in his underwear. Wouldn't a nice Kate Spade handbag be so much more practical?
  • The trouble with the Whitneys

    Artwork that slams Rudy Giuliani's reaction to "Sensation" leads to a little dynastic squabble that may cause the family to withdraw its name -- and not-so-little fortune -- from the museum.
  • The North American intellectual tradition

    To hell with European philosophers: The breakthroughs of non-European thinkers are the 1960s' greatest legacy.
  • Power Suits, Inc.

    Saul Obarzanek, tailor to the political stars, on Tipper, the nipper and presidential zippers. Plus: The Body's got a mouth.
  • Gertrude and Alice

    When Alice B. Toklas met Gertrude Stein, she heard bells ring. They went on to have one of the happiest marriages of the 20th century.
  • Hillary, Naomi, Susan and Rush. Sheesh!

    Clinton requires emergency intervention; Wolf's mind is amazingly slack; Faludi's "Stiffed" is a stiff. Meanwhile, Limbaugh brings a genuine intellectual service to American culture.
  • Party pooper

    Tom Winkler ditched his dream job on "The Simpsons" to focus on feces full-time.
  • "Surreal Lives" by Ruth Brandon

    A deliciously gossipy group biography of the surrealists.
  • Blue Glow

    Salon's TV picks for
    Weekend, Oct. 15-17, 1999
  • Paris, disguised

    I flew across an ocean to discover my lover wore a mask. But the city let me see through it.
  • Obits this week

    Robert J. Lapham, former president of Condé Nast; jazz composer and saxophonist Ernie Wilkins; Anne Sheafe Miller, the first patient saved by penicillin.
  • Art for money's sake

    Chicago hosts the biggest fine art fair in America.
  • The Awful Truth

    You want art? Look through the hole in the token, jiveasses

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