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 ...

Fifty paintings, a dozen sculptures, as many gouache cut-outs: the Beyeler Fondation’s stunning new exhibition Matisse: Invitation to the Voyage shows a fraction of the artist’s output ...

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 ...

"Make Way for Berthe Weill" at Grey Art Museum brings to light the forgotten legacy of the cutting-edge Parisian dealer ...

During the 1960s, the artist taught at the National School of Arts and later founded the Cultural Center Plaza in his hometown of Bonao. Bidó died on March 7, 2011 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic ...

Dal 17 al 22 ottobre Parigi sarà l’epicentro globale del mercato dell’arte: il mondo dell’arte contemporanea si incontra a ...

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 ...

A new Henri Matisse retrospective in Switzerland offers visitors a rare chance to follow his artistic journey via works from throughout the career of one of modern art's godfathers. The Fondation ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...