The debate about the legacy of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso has been reframed by the #MeToo movement. Photo: AFP
Is Picasso a target of social media cancel culture? Artist’s many women, and his attitude towards them, make him ‘an idol that must be destroyed’, says guardian of his legacy
- Pablo Picasso had two wives, at least six mistresses, numerous lovers and offered some combustible quotes about women’s status – a challenge for his advocates
- Picasso museums have invited women artists to contribute to the debate and are holding workshops on his legacy, something that divides even his grandchildren
The debate about the legacy of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso has been reframed by the #MeToo movement. Photo: AFP