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Dynamic Duo.(exhibition of works by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso)(Brief Article)
Whom do you prefer: Matisse or Picasso? That's been the standard art- world Rorschach test for about 75 years. If you prefer Picasso, then you like risk and revolution. If you'd rather look at Matisse, then you fancy balmy Riviera vacations. Wrong! Or so says a new blockbuster exhibition, "Matisse Picasso," at the Tate Modern museum in London through Aug. 18. In February it becomes the first show--and what a show--in the Museum of Modern Art's new temporary premises in Queens, N.Y.
The artists met in 1906 and began a rivalry that lasted even beyond Matisse's death in 1954. (Picasso survived him.) Matisse, it turns out, painted some pretty dark, angular and quirky stuff. His radically simple ...
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