In censoring the breasts in Women of Algiers during a TV report on its record-breaking sale,Fox proved the raw sexuality of his paintings is still vitalI am not surprised Fox has censored Picasso’s breasts. It is absurd and creepy to blur out the bosoms of his Women of Algiers in a report on the portray that set a new world record this week. But it is not completely impossible to understand, because whether you were a puritan or a fundamentalist or just hated women’s bodies, or Picasso’s breasts are the kind of breasts you might find shocking. Related: Picasso portray breaks record for most expensive artwork sold at auction Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com