Francis Picabia. Notre tête est ronde pour permettre à la pensée de changer de direction. Amérique centrale et du sud It was therefore quite natural

It was therefore quite natural that the young republic also became a center where culture flourished in the broadest sense

fruit du travail de brillants ingénieurs et d’entreprises françaises dans la grande tradition du compagnonnage

now Professor Emeritus at Laval University (Quebec)

they breathe new life into the archaeological remains

Alain Jacobs

Francis Picabia. Notre tête est ronde pour permettre à la pensée de changer de direction. Amérique centrale et du sud It was therefore quite naturalA kaleidoscopic series of experiments. This is how Marcel Duchamp described the artistic career of his friend Francis Picabia (18791953), whose breathtakingly diverse work moved, in the space of fifty years, from Impressionism to radical abstraction, from Dadaist provocation to pseudo classicism, and from photographic realism to Art Informel. Fearless and daring, impetuous and brilliant, Picabia became both famous and infamous for his position at the