CHICAGO (WLS) -- One of Chicago's most iconic public pieces of art is getting ready for its gold anniversary. The Chicago Picasso sculpture was unveiled on August 15, 1967. It's considered to be ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's iconic Picasso sculpture turns 50 this month. On Tuesday, a celebration led by Mayor Rahm Emanuel was held at noon at Daley Plaza. Mayor Emanuel has designated 2017 as the ...

“It’s a bird! It’s a dog! It’s a woman!?” To this day, no one is exactly sure what the 50-foot-tall untitled Picasso sculpture in Chicago’s Daley Plaza actually is supposed to represent. Often called ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --One of Chicago's most famous residents is celebrating its birthday. The Picasso sculpture in Daley Plaza turns 56 Tuesday. The 50-foot-tall local icon was dedicated on Aug. 15, 1967.

For Pablo Picasso, sculpture has always been a kind of three-dimensional doodling, a device to work out ideas he intends to enshrine in oil. He keeps his numerous constructions of found objects, sheet ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Bright, sunny skies shone down on Daley Plaza on Tuesday as Chicago celebrated the 50th anniversary of the iconic Picasso sculpture in the heart of the Loop. A gift from artist Pablo ...

Chicago’s Picasso, a 162-ton steel sculpture hovering 50 feet over Daley Plaza, has been slowly turning colors and gaining in popularity for 50 years. Oxidation has given it a rusting patina. The ...

It’s official: The Metropolitan Museum of Art will sell Pablo Picasso’s 1909 bronze cast Head of a Woman (Fernande) in May at Christie’s. The work—one of the priciest single deaccessions from a museum ...

Picasso Sculpture is a sweeping survey of Pablo Picasso’s innovative and influential work in three dimensions. This will be the first such museum exhibition in the United States in nearly half a ...

Nine decades on, Picasso’s paintings have made the journey to the cathedral in Burgos for an exhibition that looks at how Christian values and iconography influenced the artist. “ Picasso: Biblical ...

The cash-strapped Metropolitan Museum dumped a spare Picasso last year for $48.5 million. The Upper East Side museum auctioned off the 1909 bronze “Head of a Woman” — considered Picasso’s first cubist ...

The collection is free to visit and features 35 original pieces from the world-famous artist.