The dazzlingly bright cut-outs the Frenchman made in his last decade show a period of vitality and radical reinvention At the start of the Second World War, Henri Matisse found himself, for the first ...
After Henri Matisse’s body was weakened by a cancer operation in 1941, the French artist began “painting with scissors,” creating collages with paper shapes. The works, many of which he made in the ...
The most comprehensive exhibition ever devoted to Henri Matisse's paper cut-outs is soon to close at London's Tate Modern, but the new edition of "Henri Matisse. Cut-outs. Drawing With Scissors" means ...
A pair of scissors is a marvellous instrument,” wrote Henri Matisse. “And the paper I use for my cut-outs is magnificent... I can become totally absorbed in working on this paper with scissors.” By ...
Reporting from NEW YORK — At the end of World War II, when Europe was recovering from the onslaught, the great French artist Henri Matisse was recovering from personal battles. Matisse, then in his ...
Reproductions of the latter work of Henri Matisse, created under his instruction, are on display in the Qube Gallery in Oswestry in a partnership with the Hayward Gallery on London's Southbank.
LITTLE ROCK — Like the monochromatic sculptures we featured during the summer, a 20th-century modern artist also inspires this week's project. Henri Matisse was a sculptor and printmaker, but is best ...
A major exhibition of artist Henri Matisse's famous cut-outs opens at the Lady Lever Gallery tomorrow. Thirty-five prints of work he produced in the last four years of his life will be on display in ...
The Smart About Art series continues with Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors by Jane O'Connor, illus. by Jessie Hartland. Presented and organized in the style of a grade-school report (and written ...