Everyone’s talking about Les Femmes d’Alger – the Women of Algeria – but I don’t mean flesh-and-bone boss-ladies like Assia Djebar or Khalida Toumi. No, I’m talking about women in the ...

‘Les Femmes d’Alger’ (‘Women of Algiers’) isn’t a single artwork, but a series of 15 paintings—though one is more famous than the others. Picasso later told Kahnweiler, “I ...

Is there anything left to say about "The Battle of Algiers"? ("Children shoot soldiers at point-blank range. Women plant bombs in cafes. Soon the entire Arab population builds to a mad fervor.

NEW YORK (AP) – A vibrant, multi-hued painting from Pablo Picasso set a world record for artwork at auction, selling for $179.4 million on Monday, and a sculpture by Alberto Giacometti set a ...

Pablo Picasso's The Women of Algiers is considered a masterpiece of modernist art. It broke the record this week for a painting sold at auction, going for $180 million. And it also features ...

Picasso’s “Women of Algiers (Version O),” estimated to bring over $140 million, is poised to become the most expensive artwork sold at auction, while Giacometti’s “Pointing Man” could ...

(Jacob Garcia/WBUR) Her work can be better understood by looking at the artist’s version of Eugene Delacroix's “Women of Algiers.” The original painting depicts three seated women while an ...

Women have been encouraged to venture into business to contribute to the economic development and growth of the African economies.The charge was given by the Ambassador. Adesola Helen Onadipe, ...

Many of the scenes from Gillo Pontecorvo’s film The Battle of Algiers (1966) – which depicts the anti-colonial ... We see them dispatch three women to the affluent French quarter of the city carrying ...