AMERICAN sculptor Jeff Koons is displaying three of his works alongside two by Picasso in an exhibition on the Alhambra in Granada, Spain.
Titled Reflections. Picasso/Koons on the Alhambra, it should run till March 16, 2025 as a part of the Reflections Picasso collection and is a collaboration between the Museo Picasso Malaga and the Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada.
The collection makes use of iconic Andalucian areas to ‘create a dialogue between Picasso’s work and that of up to date artists’.
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Within the case of the Alhambra exhibition, 5 masterpieces – two by Picasso and three by Koons – are positioned across the Palace of Charles V and the Museo de Bellas Artes, making a ‘dynamic dialog between previous and current’.
The centerpiece of the exhibition is the juxtaposition of Picasso’s 1923 portray The Three Graces with Koons’ sculpture of the identical identify.
Koons’ Three Graces is a cultured chrome steel sculpture with a clear overlaying and stands within the round courtyard of the Palace of Charles V.
Contained in the museum, guests can view Picasso’s Head of a Warrior (1933) alongside two works from Koons’ Gazing Ball collection.
Koons attended the opening.
