Picasso, Dali Exhibit Opens Saturday in St. Pete

The namesake of St. Petersburg’s Dali Museum will share the spotlight with contemporary Pablo Picasso when a new exhibit opens Saturday.

The Picasso/Dali, Dali/Picasso exhibit features more than 80 works from the two legendary artists, including paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures.

“The story of Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali is one of influence, rivalry and artistic greatness,” the museum explains on its website. “The exhibition presents these two giants of modern art who changed the way we understand images and the role of the artist. They are presented side by side in this exhibit, perhaps for the first time.”

Works from both artists will remain on display through Feb. 16. The museum also features an extensive permanent collection.

Tickets are available on the museum’s website. The cost is $24 for adults, $22 for seniors age 65 and older, $17 for students 13 to 17, $10 for children 6 to 12 and free for kids 5 and under.

The museum is located at One Dali Blvd. in St. Petersburg.

Photo Credit: Salvador Dali Museum/Facebook