Galerie Michael Haas opened two solo exhibitions on Gallery Weekend. In Niebuhrstrasse Michael Haas is presenting paintings by Francis Picabia and woodcuts by Franz Gertsch, in the new Kunst Lager Haas paintings by Gertsch can be seen. By exhibiting Francis Picabia (1879 -1953), who will have a retrospectives next year in the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Kunsthaus Zürich, Galerie Michael Haas presents one of the 20th centurys most fascinating artist. Francis Picabia was an eccentric, a free thinker and a passionate painter. For a long time, he made it difficult for art historians and critics, who like to classify, assign and seek continuity in an artists work. He enthralled his public time and again over the decades, and the quality and innovative power of his art has long been beyond dispute. Hardly any other 20th century artist possesses an uvre as divergent as that of Picabia. He was repe
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