MALAGA.- MPM’s permanent collection provides visitors with an overview of eight decades of Pablo Picasso’s work, conveying the painstaking creative capacity of an artist who is essential to understanding Western art history, and thereby embodying the desire to offer the city of Picasso’s birth some of the fruits of his talent. The rooms in the Palacio de Buenavista have been organized in such a way as to examine by theme issues that are important aspects of Pablo Picasso’s artistic legacy, such as his relationship with Malaga, and the versatility of his creative talent; his sensitivity to inequality and to the distress of victims of social exclusion; his sense of origin and family and the importance of his close circle of friends and daily life in his paintings; his historical importance