The list, of course, goes on.
All of this is to say thatPicasso For Asiais as ambitious as it is sprawling.
To accommodate this, the exhibition is organized into four archetypes.
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
In turn, Asian artists responded to this, as revealed in works like Gu DexinsUntitled.
The painting includes a cast of fantastical creatures, ranging from three-headed cattle to amorphous birds.
(Photo: Wilson Lam)
Pablo Picasso, The Acrobat, 1930.
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
(Courtesy Musee national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)
Gu Dexin, Untitled, 1980s.
Luis Chan, Joy of Life, 1969.
(Courtesy Hanart TZ Gallery)
Pablo Picasso, Figures by the Sea, 1931.
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Wilson Lam)
(Courtesy Musee national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)
Feng Guodong, Body, 1978.
Luis Chan, Cubist Sea Shore, 1959.
(Courtesy Hanart TZ Gallery)
Pablo Picasso, Portrait of Dora Maar, 1937.
Pablo Picasso, “The Acrobat,” 1930. (Courtesy Musée national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)
(Courtesy Musee national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)
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Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
Gu Dexin, “Untitled,” 1980s. (Courtesy M+, Hong Kong)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Wilson Lam)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Wilson Lam)
Luis Chan, “Joy of Life,” 1969. (Courtesy Hanart TZ Gallery)
Pablo Picasso, “Figures by the Sea,” 1931. (Courtesy Musée national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Wilson Lam)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
Feng Guodong, “Body,” 1978. (Courtesy of M+, Hong Kong)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
Installation view of “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Picasso for Asia—A Conversation,” at M+ in Hong Kong. (Photo: Lok Cheng)
Luis Chan, “Cubist Sea Shore,” 1959. (Courtesy Hanart TZ Gallery)
Pablo Picasso, “Portrait of Dora Maar,” 1937. (Courtesy Musée national Picasso-Paris / Mathieu Rabeau)