Picasso and the Allure of Language (Yale University Art Gallery)

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Review "[The] catalogue contains an introduction by Susan Greenberg Fisher; essays that probe Picasso's lifelong relationship to writers and writing by Mary Ann Caws, and extended catalogue entries that present new scholarship on select objects from the exhibition by modern-art scholars."―Artdaily (Artdaily 2009-01-09) “…a stylish book that is a must for fans of the Spanish master.” — Artists and Illustrators (Artists and Illustrators 2009-05-01)"Picasso and the Allure of Language is a crucial starting point for understanding [that writing and drawing are the same act] in the artist's work and serves as a unique introduction to many of his most celebrated pieces."―Stefanie Sobelle, Bookforum (Stefanie Sobelle Bookforum 2009-07-01) Read more About the Author Susan Greenberg Fisher is the Horace W. Goldsmith Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Yale University Art Gallery. Read more