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Learning from Picasso
Everything you can imagine is real.
My fascination with Pablo Picasso began in 2012. I travelled to Munich where I was advised to go visit Museo Brandhorst. Most people who know me will inform you about my horrible art skills. In particular, I hated art during my school years; so the idea of visiting an art museum did not initially appeal to me. After much deliberation, I decided to visit the museum which sparked a new fascination into the world of Art. One particular artist who triggered my fascination was none other than Pablo Picasso. Following my visit to Museo Brandhorst, I attended the Neue Pinakothek museum which had more of Picasso’s work. As my interest grew in his work, I started reading more about the individual and found myself becoming inspired by the revolutionary artist.
1. Action
“Action is the foundational key to all success.” — Picasso
Picasso was one of the most prolific artists of his generation. Most artists would paint for a short term monetary gain agonising over a single ideas for a quick sale. Picasso on the other hand, would make more paintings or continue to draw the same thing until he was satisfied with the end result — Practice makes…