AMEN Picasso Candle: Naranja Canela Bernard Lafont Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound

swathed in resin-soaked canvas

the exhibition provided Parisian audiences an opportunity to view key modernist works one year before the completion of the Guggenheim’s celebrated Frank Lloyd Wright–designed museum in New York

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and depictions of the pandemonium that greeted them at every turn

AMEN Picasso Candle: Naranja Canela Bernard Lafont Ezra PoundThis candle belongs to a series produced by the French candle company AMEN in collaboration with Diana Widmaier Ruiz Picasso for the Muse Picasso Paris. Poured by hand in Grasse, the French capital of perfumery, each candle is made with natural vegetal wax, comes in carbon negative mushroom packaging, and features a reusable porcelain jar emblazoned with an image of a different artwork by Picasso. These four images represent my grandmother, Marie