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  • From his earliest days in Paris, he liked to surround himself with poets, including luminaries such as Max Jacob, Guillaume Apollinaire, André Breton, and Jean Cocteau.

    GotPoetry.com News 2008

  • There are also several shows featuring Picasso's many friends: the Edgar Mélik Museum in Cabriès, near Aix, is devoting its summer exhibition to poet and painter Max Jacob and his link with Picasso.

    Summer of Picasso 2009

  • "Hot Hours of Montparnasse": Inspired by the 1963 black-and-white documentary film series "Les heures chaudes de Montparnasse" by Jean-Marie Drot, which captured the artistic heyday of Paris 'Montparnasse district, this exhibition features works by Chagall, Picasso, Cocteau, Picabia, Modigliani, Zadkine and Max Jacob.

    Time Off Europe Calendar 2007

  • When Henri Cartier-Bresson was a young photographer in Paris in the 1930s, the artist Max Jacob took him to see a psychic.

    TRANSITION: AN EYE WITHOUT AN EQUAL 2007

  • She has written a book entitled Clown at the Altar on the religious poetry of the French Jewish convert to Catholicism, Max Jacob, and also published articles on the French Jewish writers Albert Memmi, Liliane Atlan and Albert Cohen.

    Judith Morganroth Schneider. Jewish Women's Archive 2006

  • His use of the phrase "the dead hand of Malraux's cultural classicism" leads me to regret that I did not make room in my review to bring up the important role of the "Cubist" poet Max Jacob (close associate of Apollinaire and Picasso) in Malraux's early education in literature and the arts.

    Malraux's Culture Lebovics, Herman 2005

  • He helped the boy to get some of them published in papers and magazines, found him small journalistic assignments, and introduced him to Max Jacob.

    Chaste Lovers Annan, Gabriele 1989

  • It was there, in his studio at the "Bateau-Lavoir," that he formed ardent friendships with a circle of important French writers and poets, including Max Jacob, Pierre Reverdy, and poet and art critic Guillaume Apollinaire, who encouraged artists of his generation to "innovate violently!"

    Art Knowledge News 2009

  • Highlights his friendships with other artists including Pablo Picasso and poet Max Jacob, his many love affairs, the bohemian lifestyle that led to his early death, and his posthumous significance in the art world.

    Fred's Head from APH 2009

  • Lipchitz moved to Paris at the age of 18, quickly joining an avant-garde that included Picasso, Juan Gris, Brancusi, Modigliani, and Max Jacob.

    Tablet Magazine Jeannie Rosenfeld 2009

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