The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library launched the “Picasso Days” event, which includes various activities highlighting the legacy of international artist Pablo Picasso on his birthday.
Mohammed Ahmed Al Mur, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Library Foundation, opened the art exhibition on the occasion of the week-long “Picasso Days” program that started last Wednesday. event.
As part of the Mohammed bin Rashid Library’s celebration of great authors, writers and artists, the monthly “Library Days” program showcased more than 50 works by visual artists who painted through the Picasso School of Abstract. Art.
On its first day, the event witnessed wide participation and great interaction from the public and artists, and featured a lecture on “Psychological Dimensions in Picasso’s Paintings” at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library Theater with the participation of artist Abdul-Jaber Wais. , who reviewed aspects of Picasso’s biography, examined the Guernica painting and the painter Mona. Al-Jabali discussed artistic stages in Picasso’s life, such as the blue and pink stages, while the artist Ali al-Abdan discussed their meanings. Lines in Picasso’s paintings, their psychological dimensions and their influence on his works.
The event also offers an art workshop on abstract painting titled “Faces from the World of Picasso” to enhance the artistic skills of the participants and give them an opportunity to explore the world of abstract art and learn about its diversity. Techniques and methods.
Visitors and artists who participated in the “Picasso Days” event appreciated the distinguished structure and contributions of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library to support artistic and creative people, and it highlights the great impact of art on society, and introduces new ones. Artists across generations and their humanitarian and creative contributions to civilization.
Dissemination of knowledge
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, a cultural building in Dubai, aims to promote cultural interaction and spread knowledge and culture among community members by providing the public with an opportunity to get up close and personal with art and creators through its rich activities. In addition to achieving cultural communication and mutual understanding between different generations and cultures.
50 works by artists who presented paintings inspired by the Picasso school are included in the exhibition, which opens within “Picasso Days”.
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