One of the founders of the Impressionist art movement, Pierre-Auguste Renoir is known for capturing intimate and joyful moments of everyday life. 150 years later, his works will be exhibited in New ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A 20th century master once observed that an artist should never be a prisoner. "Prisoner?" he said. "An artist must never be a prisoner of himself, a prisoner of style, a prisoner of ...
Long ReadSince Henri Matisse's death in 1954, four generations of his family have guarded his vast body of work jealously and with the utmost discretion. But when the painter's work entered the public ...
The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will host "French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950" from Aug. 5, 2025 through Jan. 4, 2026. The exhibition features over 55 paintings, drawings, ...
In the final decades of a prolific career, modern artist Henri Matisse (1869-1954) took up book illustration. This exhibition celebrates our 2024 acquisition of Jazz, Matisse's 1947 artist book on the ...
Inspired by the colors and textiles around him, the artist’s two trips to Tangier became an impetus for growth and exploration. Henri Matisse, "Zorah on the Terrace" (1912), oil on canvas (© 2024 ...
When Henri Matisse headed to Morocco in the winter of 1912, he was at a particularly low ebb. “It was crunch time for him,” says Jeff Koehler, the author of Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and ...
“This painting wants to take me somewhere else,” Henri Matisse once told his eldest daughter, Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse, as she was modeling for him. “Do you feel up to it?” For Matisse, an artist ...
"Mademoiselle Matisse in a Plaid Coat" (1918), by Henri Matisse. CHRISTIE’S IMAGE LIMITED 2024 It's an exhibition that seems deceptively simple: It presents the painted, drawn, and engraved portraits ...
If you thought Henri Matisse an art-world staple—a true incontournable—his work entering the public domain in 2025 is only set to cement that ubiquity. He is already “everywhere”, as Charlotte ...
Sylvie Fleury's work in dialogue with Matisse makes for a provocative exploration of the female form
The seductive siren call of the fashion and beauty industry has long fascinated Swiss artist Sylvie Fleury, who has explored the subversion of status symbols and the link between fashion and desire in ...
Early in 1945, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) made scissors his chief implement and paper his primary medium. This was a radical reinvention, one born of both physical and artistic necessity. Matisse ...
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