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From Thursday, April 4, to Monday, April 8, 2024, join us for interactive art events and activities suitable for all ages. In gratitude to Erie County for its generous support of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Play Break is free to Erie County residents!
Join us every Friday in Studio A for drop-in artmaking activities!
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Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to building the future Buffalo AKG Art Museum today.
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February 13, 2017
Picasso’s closest collaboration was with Georges Braque. Together, they are credited with developing Cubism in two phases—Analytic (1909–12) and Synthetic (1912–14).
February 6, 2017
Between 1911 and 1914, Albert Gleizes and Jean Metzinger continued the development of the Cubist movement Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso initiated just a few years prior.
January 31, 2017
Upon moving to France in 1910, Marc Chagall was anxious to encounter Pablo Picasso. However, their paths did not cross until 1944, after Chagall wrote to the artist inviting him to meet.
January 23, 2017
Upon meeting Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró immediately declared him to be a great painter. The two developed a friendship and remained in contact even after Miró returned to Spain.
January 17, 2017
When Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse met in 1906, each artist was already aware of the other’s work. They would become friends, as well as rivals.
January 9, 2017
When Amedeo Modigliani arrived in Paris in 1906 he almost immediately crossed paths with Pablo Picasso. The two shared an interest in African art and came to know each well, often trading works.
December 19, 2016
Man Ray and Pablo Picasso met in 1921 after Ray moved from the United Stated to Paris, settling in the artist-centric neighborhood of Montparnasse.
November 30, 2016
A defining moment in the development of Cubism occurred in Paris in 1907 when Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque saw the posthumous retrospective exhibition of Paul Cézanne’s work.