How does an exhibition of over 40 Picasso paintings come together? Through vision, tireless hours of work, and a kernel of an idea.

By Makayla Holder / The Charlotte Observer

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It all starts with a kernel of an idea And so what you want to show What idea you have the artwork the Artist and then their designers are Involved and I come in and they say here Are the possibilities here's my Inspiration off of your ideas That is our success when we are not Noticed yeah I agree if there's no Comments about what we did then we did Our job correctly Yes people have noticed bad time it is Tougher for us because I will go through And nitpick everything that I did and Find every single flaw that 99.99 of everybody else is going to come To this exhibition will never notice in A million years [Music]

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