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Picasso and Julio González: 'A Solid Statue of Nothing'

Picasso and Julio González: 'A Solid Statue of Nothing' Image: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid

The collaboration between Julio González and Pablo Picasso began in 1928 and was described as the true catalyst for González’s artistic maturity.

Together, they sought to materialize the poet Guillaume Apollinaire’s idea of creating 'a solid statue of nothing.'

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