Barcelona's Picasso Museum inaugurates celebrations commemorating 50th anniversary of artist's death

STORY: Barcelona's Picasso Museum inaugurates celebrations commemorating 50th anniversary of artist's death DATELINE: April 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Barcelona's Picasso Museum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMMANUEL GUIGON, Director of Barcelona's Picasso Museum 3. various of EMMANUEL GUIGON, Director of Barcelona's Picasso Museum 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): EMMANUEL GUIGON, Director of Barcelona's Picasso Museum STORYLINE: The Picasso Museum in Barcelona, Spain has kicked off celebrations for a double-anniversary year, with 2023 marking 50 years since the death of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and 60 years since the museum was founded. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): EMMANUEL GUIGON, Director of Barcelona's Picasso Museum "Picasso grew up in Malaga, in Andalusia, and spent his adolescence in A Coruna, in Galicia, but it is here where he lived and trained and he had a special feeling for Barcelona. This museum is proof of Picasso's lifetime devotion