Nick Curwin Retiring From Matisse After Founding Dragonfly, The Garden

Nick Curwin, who founded two storied British production houses and went on to run indie incubator Matisse, is retiring.
Lakers Nation

Matisse Thybulle Looking Forward To Playing With Walker Kessler On Defensive End

Matisse Thybulle is looking forward to teaming with new Los Angeles Lakers big man Walker Kessler on the defensive side of ...

Henri Matisse says that honesty overrules every set rule and true originality comes out with creativity

Henri Matisse, an influential figure in 20th-century art, discovered his passion after battling illness. He championed the ...
Artnet

Henri Matisse’s Home and Studio on the French Riviera, Where the Artist Made His Paper Cutouts, Has Hit the Market for $2.7 Million

With a bow window and four balconies overlooking the French Riviera, this grand apartment feels like it was made for Henri Matisse, who moved in when he was already a well-established pioneer of ...

#604 It looks simple, but it's not—I've been interested in Matisse lately

Lately, I have been interested in Henri Matisse.I am embarrassed to admit that I have never paid attention to Matisse as a ...
The New Republic

A New Matisse Show Gets at the Mysterious Affinity Between San Francisco and Paris

Matisse has been so assiduously promoted by generations of critics, curators, and historians as the prophet of the big, bold, knock-your-socks-off decorative canvas that it can come as a wonderful ...
Artnet

Matisse Cut-Outs at Tate Modern Rewrite Art History

“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 ...
Washington Post

What are these three strange figures doing?

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Of all the great masterpieces of early 20th-century art, Henri Matisse ...