Pablo Picasso's impact on the art world was sensational, but what impact did he have on the people around him?

His relationship history contains some problematic moments, to say the least, so we are asking if you can - or even if you should - separate the art from the artist.

Joining Kate today is author and Harvard professor, Suzanne Blier, to help us navigate this and find out more about Pablo Picasso.

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