Excerpt from “How to See Francis Picabia” with Lisa Yuskavage and MoMA Curator, Anne Umland


Standing in front of Francis Picabia’s idyllic “Portrait of a Couple,” 1942-43, Lisa Yuskavage is reminded of the novel “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” where the author, Milan Kundera, describes kitsch as the denial of death and decay.


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