Friday

Picasso in Australia

Melbourne will host a major exhibition of paintings by Picasso next year. The exhibition, Picasso: Dora Maar 1935-1943, will open at the National Gallery of Victoria in June for three months as part of its third Winter Masterpieces series. More than 150 pieces from the Musee Picasso in Paris were likely to be included in the exhibition. Dora Maar, Picasso's one-time model and lover, was the subject of the Weeping Woman, which will feature in the exhibition. For the full story - click the title Irish Art