Sculpture of Picasso's Corpse Steals the Show at Madrid's ARCO Fair

Madrid's ARCO contemporary art fair is well underway and one of the most talked about works on view is a sculptural corpse of Pablo Picasso. Created by Spanish artist Eugenio Merino in collaboration with Los Interventores and ADN Gallery, Aquí Murió Picasso (Picasso Died Here), 2017, features the larger-than-life artist laying on a plinth in his signature Breton shirt and linen trousers.The sculpture is exaggerated on multiple levels. Firstly, the work measures 6 feet long, while Picasso was a...