Modern artists like Picasso and Matisse turned away from the avant-garde experimental work of cubism and fauvism and instead favored classical nudes and interiors. The following decade resulted in the ...

In a tentative gesture, the two young men and Matisse, not long after they met—drawn together by their common interest in roaringly pure colors—sent canvases in their new style of painting ...

Inspired by Henri Matisse, these prints are as pretty as they ... once wrote that he sought to create art that would be “a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair”.

The Des Moines Art Center has plenty of interesting works in its permanent collection. Now one is on the road, stopping first in New York City and then across the Atlantic to Switzerland before ...

He quickly established himself as a talented artist, and, in 1926, began exhibiting in prestigious shows. In 1938, Inokuma traveled to Paris, studying under Henri Matisse, who inspired him to seek out ...

Many exhibitions around the country will showcase artists’ responses to political and social movements, and to their own ...

Although it would be impossible to discuss Matisse’s life in detail as biographers do, putting some pieces together can ...

It’s presented in chronological order of artists: Cézanne, Matisse, Klee, Picasso, Braque and Giacometti, their famous paintings alternating with other, lesser-known works — all of which ...

The prints on show at Beverley Art Gallery show work created by Matisse in the last few years of his life An exhibition of French artist Henri Matisse's famous cut-out art has gone on show in East ...

200 years after its opening and a century after acquiring its first Van Gogh works, the National Gallery has opened the UK's "once-in-a-century” Van Gogh exhibition, taking the world by storm and ...

Despite broader market downturn, particularly in Europe, the results were solid and reflected strong engagement from ...

In a new publication, “Inventing the Modern,” and a companion exhibition, 14 women who shaped the institution come into ...