Artists who made history
Memories of Picasso, Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe; plus, banned Russian art
The History Hour · BBC World Service
May 28, 202249m 44s
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Show Notes
Max Pearson introduces the memories of people who knew Picasso, Frida Kahlo and Georgia O'Keeffe; plus, how a collector in the Soviet Union managed to open a museum for Russian artists banned by Stalin, and how a festival in Senegal in the 1960s inspired artists across a newly-independent Africa.
PHOTO: Pablo Picasso in 1955 (Getty Images)