Moreover, Picasso’s still life, made at the same time ... the poet Guillaume Apollinaire said Matisse had reinvented voluptuousness in painting. Abstract as it is, with its masklike face and ...

The US abstract installation artist Judy ... to enter a relatively free state of creativity. Matisse returned to still-life and model paintings aiming to evoke pure emotions, no longer beleaguered ...

Cezanne-esque painting, becomes “Still Life with Purro II” (1904–05), an abstract haze of paint daubs in the garish yellows and reds and soft blues that Matisse became known for. It’s a ...

So, if we look frankly, is it still OK to like Matisse’s harem fantasies? Matisse's 1926 painting "Reclining Odalesque ... for the last decade or so of his life. He painted less and less ...

“Bouquets: French Still-Life Painting From Chardin to Matisse” is, according to the DMA, “the first major U.S. exhibition to explore French floral still-life painting in the 19th century.

Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY The show is a meticulous examination of the inner and outer life ... painting — and arrived in New York just as several painters were getting their ...

Michelle Horowitz, visiting from California, looks at “Two Girls, Red and Green Background” by Henri Matisse. “Still Life, Bouquet Of Dahlias and White Book,” a 1923 painting by Henri ...

The VMFA’s newest exhibit appreciates the beauty — and explores the deeper meaning — of floral still-life paintings. “Van Gogh, Manet, and Matisse: The Art of the Flower” opens Saturday ...