Your visit to Picasso’s Birthplace Museum

Discover the artist’s roots

Begin your journey through the very halls where Pablo Picasso grew up, a space now dedicated to his early influences and artistic foundation. The museum, housed in his actual childhood home, offers insight into the city that shaped one of the world’s greatest artists.

Explore themed rooms and unique artifacts

As you move through the museum’s nine distinctive rooms, immerse yourself in stories from Picasso’s youth. Each room spotlights a different aspect of his life, from family ties to his burgeoning artistic ambition. View rare personal relics, childhood photos and objects that reveal the inspiration behind his evolving style. Notably, the reconstructed study lets you glimpse where Picasso formulated many defining ideas.

Dive into exhibitions and creative processes

Temporary displays showcase a rotating selection of works and artifacts, illuminating various stages of Picasso’s artistic journey as well as the wider art movements that influenced his development. Engravings, sketches and memorabilia deepen your understanding of his technique, his fascination with Mediterranean themes and his interest in subjects such as bullfighting and peace.

Learn through audio narration

An included audio guide provides detailed background and context about each exhibit, allowing you to tailor your experience and engage with the displays at your own pace. Discover connections between the artworks, Picasso’s childhood environment and the city of Malaga itself.

Visit the research library

The on-site library, which once served Picasso's family, now hosts resources aimed at researchers and devoted admirers. Browse period literature, archived artwork and exhibitions that further enrich your appreciation of the artist’s roots.

Extend your exploration

After soaking in the museum’s collections, you can opt to extend your day with a visit to the main Picasso Museum nearby, which complements your understanding of his legacy with a broader look at his vast oeuvre.

• See original sketches and objects related to Picasso’s iconic symbols like the Dove of Peace

• Friendly staff can assist those with reduced mobility, ensuring accessibility for most visitors

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