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Françoise Gilot was the only woman to ever dump Pablo Picasso, and he promised to destroy her career because of it. A successful artist in her own right, Gilot’s achievements have long been overshadowed by her romantic relationship with Picasso, who used his power and influence within France’s art scene to blacklist her following their split. At long last, the Picasso Museum hopes to right these wrongs with a gallery dedicated to Gilot, who died last year aged 101, as part of its newly renovated permanent Picasso exhibition. “She is not being presented as Picasso’s muse or inspiration. There a…

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