Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on January 1, 2018 at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations.

Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne 1
Decorative Exhibition
Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne 2
Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne 3
Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne 4
Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne 5

Picasso et les Ballets russes, entre Italie et Espagne

Hôtel de Ville

Even if you don't care about museums, this place hits you — but the real draw is Picasso's theatrical side you never see in textbooks. Wander through lush costumes and hand-painted sets he created for the Ballets Russes, including the massive stage curtain for Parade. It's a rare glimpse of Picasso playing designer, blending Commedia Dell'Arte masks with Spanish folklore in works that burst with color and drama.

Ballets Russes collaboration
theatrical art exhibition
costume and set design
Mediterranean culture museum

Tips

🎭"Even if you don't care about museums, this place hits you"
🌅stay for sunset on the rooftop
café on ground and top floors

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

1 Esp. J4, 13002 Marseille, France

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