Picasso/Clergue Picasso Museum of Contemporary Photography

Museum of Contemporary Photography

Afforded unprecedented access to Oslo’s Kon-Tiki Museum’s extensive Heyerdahl archive

includes his notable photographs for Vogue magazine: his portraits of the great

Viviane Sassen (born 1972) is a Dutch photographer based in Amsterdam who works in both the fashion and fine art worlds

his studio and his work

Picasso/Clergue Picasso Museum of Contemporary PhotographyA three decade friendship chronicling Picassos postwar years On April 5, 1953, the French photographer Lucien Clergue (19342014) met Pablo Picasso (18811973) at a bullfight in Arles. Clergue shot several portraits of the artist and showed him some of his Polaroid pictures. Two years later they met again in La Californie, the artist's house in Cannes, and a friendship was cemented that lasted until Picasso's death in 1973. In those years, they met on