Comparing 9/11 to Guernica is somewhat unfair. Picasso, after all, didn't have to compete with CNN. In the era of 24-hour instant news, the arts don't have the same opportunity to shape our ...

Gaza-Guernica poster. In 1937, British journalist George Steer wrote this account of the bombing of Guernica for the Times: Guernica, the most ancient town of the Basques and the centre of their ...

A group of chocolatiers in Spain's Basque Country are creating a version of "Guernica", Pablo Picasso's masterpiece representing the bombing of a small Basque town in 1937, to showcase their ...

The large oil painting – on display in Spain’s Museo Reina Sofia – depicts the violence and chaos following the devastating April 26, 1937 bombing of the Basque town of Guernica at the hands ...

The bombing of a Basque town during the Spanish Civil War gave rise to art—and cultural resilience. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

Daniel Henninger’s comparison of Aleppo and Sarajevo is very apt (“Aleppo Is Obama’s Sarajevo,” Wonder Land, Oct. 6). The present Syrian civil war has a striking similarity to the Spanish ...

Likening the Russian bombing of his country to the bloody air raid on the Spanish town of Guernica by Nazi Germany, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Spain's parliament on Tuesday the ...

The Nazi aircraft appeared above Guernica in the late afternoon of April 26, 1937. It was market day in the historic Basque town, with hundreds of residents congregated in the central square.

In a similar fashion to Pablo Picasso’s Guernica, a painted protest against a fascist Inter-state (Germany and Spain) brutal violence towards a Basque town (Guernica) resisting the Spanish ...

The Taiwanese artist Lee Mingwei’s Guernica in Sand (2006-present) installation, which is currently on show at M+ museum in Hong Kong (running until 13 July), feels more timely than ever against ...