18. Was Picasso a Genius?

Full Episode description

“It takes a long time to become young” – listen out for James’ top Picasso quotations scattered throughout the pod. And checkout our webpage for images of the artworks we talk about today.

Often, Dad & Me find cultural experts who can’t wait to get their voice broadcast around the world on our podcast. In this episode, listen out for when that doesn’t happen!

Questions for after you’ve listened come right at the end, after the outtakes…

Questions for after you’ve listened:

1. Pablo Picasso said “It takes a long time to become’ …. what?
2. Picasso also said ‘All the children are artists’. But what was the problem?
3. Name 3 cities he lived in
4. Picasso and Georges Braque created a new way of painting. What was it called?
5. In what way are Transformers like Picasso paintings?
6. Which of these was not a colour Picasso painted in for period: pink, purple, blue
7. How many works of art did Picasso create during his lifetime?
8. Who said painters paint not what they see but what they feel?

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Podcast cover art by Molly Austin

Instrumental music by Kevin MacLeod