Henri Matisse's love of painting began when he contracted appendicitis and was on bed rest. After studying in St. Tropez, he joined a group called the “Fauves” who used color in a very non-traditional ...

mirroring her vision for vanguard experimentation and enterprise. New York University’s Grey Art Museum presents a revelatory exhibition of artists associated with the pioneering French gallerist, ...

How did André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac and Henri Matisse fare in Paris during the Nazi occupation 1940-44? Given that their Fauve works in German museums had been seized ...

And, oh yeah, he’s also the great-grandson of the French painter and sculptor Henri Matisse. The late French artist was known for his expressive use of color. His great-grandson is known for ...

He’s Alex Matisse, a potter-turned-businessman whose East Fork Pottery is a proud hybrid of art and American manufacturing. And, oh yeah, he’s also the great-grandson of the French painter and ...

SUPERIOR — Artists at Four Corners Elementary School have been focusing on the elements of line, shape and color, and exploring different art techniques. We have also been examining different artists ...

Twentieth-Century Nudes from Tate,” an exhibition including major modern artists, reveals the connection between our naked ...

Henri Fantin-Latour was a French painter best known for his delicate and acutely ... Born on January 14, 1836 in Grenoble, France, he went on to study at the École des Beaux-Arts and would copy Old ...

Curator, Ann Temkin: Nude with White Scarf is a painting that was pretty provocative at the time. This is a very out-there pose. And as you can see in the dark areas, especially under her right leg ...

He was fascinated by people, plants, animals, and art. He collected discarded objects on his daily hikes around town, and his workspace was crowded with old baby carriages, tattered teddy bears, and ...