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Pablo Picasso, Woman with Flowered Hat, 1921, Museum of Modern Art, in "Picasso's Drawings, 1890-1921: Reinventing Tradition" at the Frick Collection
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Rembrandt,
Picasso & McQueen

THE BLOCKBUSTER MYSTERY
by N.F. Karlins

What’s a “blockbuster” exhibition? The answer is important, especially now when money is tight.

I’ve been musing about this question since I saw “Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The show debuted in Paris at the Louvre, and appears soon at the Detroit Institute of Arts, opening Nov. 20, 2011.

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