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 ...

"I’m sorry. The lecture is completely sold out," a museum representative said. "Sold out! I thought the event was free!" a disappointed prospective attendee responded. Last Thursday, at the Harvard ...

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 ...

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 ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — When Henri Matisse (1869-1954) finished his breakthrough painting “The Joy of Life,” he was 36. A new century was just getting underway, and he flung open a door to an ...

A vibrant selection of Henri Matisse's famous cut-outs is going on display at the Lady Lever Art Gallery this autumn. Matisse: Drawing with Scissors will feature 35 posthumous prints of the works that ...

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 ...

HIS work has inspired millions and featured in high-profile exhibitions across the world. But the latest exhibition of work by French master Henri Matisse is now set to arrive in Burnley. Matisse: ...

“An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, a prisoner of style, a prisoner of a reputation, a prisoner of success,” wrote Henri Matisse in his book Jazz (1947). It was with this book that the ...

They were the two giants of art — Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. And their friendship and rivalry over almost half a century created an extraordinary visual dialogue to be found at New York's Museum ...

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 ...