In the late 1940s, Henri Matisse turned increasingly to cut paper as his primary medium and scissors as his chief implement, introducing a radically new operation that came to be called a cut-out. A ...
Francine Stock interviewing Nicholas Serota in Exhibition On Screen’s ‘Matisse: From Tate Modern and MoMA’ (all images courtesy Arts Alliance) Installation view of Matisse’s “Christmas Eve” (1952), ...
Matisse: The Cut-Outs has landed in New York City’s Museum of Modern Art this fall after a successful showing at London’s Tate Modern (see “Matisse Show Attracts 562,622 Visitors to Tate Modern”). In ...
Henri Matisse, The Swimming Pool, late summer 1952. (Photo courtesy Museum of Modern Art) After a blockbuster run as the centerpiece of MoMA’s recent exhibition “Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs,” ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blue figures swim around walls, dancers prance in a circle and flowers sprout on a huge canvas in an exhibition of the cut-out works of French artist Henri Matisse that opens next ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Even when he was in his 80s and in frail health, the French painter, sculptor and, latterly, master of painted cut-out paper Henri Matisse, still had it. That, in part, is what an ...
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Henri Matisse made this “cut-out”, titled Blue Nude II, in 1952, and of course it’s in the survey of his cut-paper work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The show is the subject of the latest ...
The genius of Henri Matisse is captured in this vibrant collection of his paper cut-outs, his primary form of expression in the latter part of his career. As Michel Anthonioz, former director of the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Even when he was in his 80s and in frail health, the French painter, sculptor and, latterly, master of painted cut-out paper Henri Matisse, still had it. LONDON (Reuters) - Even ...