Rebecca Albiani speaks about Frenemies: Matisse and Picasso, 1906-1915. As Picasso told a biographer, “No one has ever looked at Matisse’s painting more carefully than I; and no one has looked at mine more carefully than he.” After their first meeting in 1906, Picasso and Matisse spurred each other towards ever more radical innovations. Please join us and enjoy Rebecca's insightful description of the personalities and competitive impulses at play between them.
