Henri Matisse: Cut-outs, Drawing With Scissors
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| Rating | : | 4.81 (570 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836536293 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 334 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-05-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is also interested in less known figures such as the poet Claude Tarnaud or the artists Barnard Saby and Pascal Doury, on which he has published books and articles. Gilles Néret (1933–2005) was an art historian, journalist, writer and museum correspondent. His TASCHEN titles include Salvador Dalí: The Paintings, Matisse, and Erotica Universalis.Xavier-Gilles Néret is a teacher of Philosophy in the
Tériade, the poets Louis Aragon, Henri Michaux, and Pierre Reverdy, and Matisse’s son-in-law, Georges Duthuit. Though dismissed by some contemporary critics as the folly of a senile old man, these gouaches decoupées (gouache cut-outs) in fact represented a revolution in modern art, a whole new medium that re-imagined the age-old conflict between color and line. In their deceptive simplicity, the cut-outs achieved both a sculptural quality and an early minimalist abstraction which would profoundly influence generations of artists to come. It includes many photos of Matisse, some rare color images, by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Brassaï, and the filmmaker Murnau and text from Matisse, Picasso, publisher E. In this late phase of his life—he was almost 80 years of age—he developed the technique of ‘carving into color’, creating b
Breathtaking full-page plates Ken Rider I can't say enough about this compilation of Matisse cut outs. It is one of the most beautiful art books I've ever seenand I'm pretty picky about reproductions. Yes, as another reviewer mentioned, there may be a few blips in several of the plates, but these were pretty minor in my book and really didn't mar t. "A First Rate Book" according to Verygoods. A first rate book - the large, generous size of the pages, of the photographs of Matisse, the reproductions of his work - perfect.I have perhaps A First Rate Book Verygoods A first rate book - the large, generous size of the pages, of the photographs of Matisse, the reproductions of his work - perfect.I have perhaps 40 fine books on Matisse, this book is among the best.This book was especially nice to have as a remembrance of the great 2015 Matisse cut-out show at MoMA.Sometimes. 0 fine books on Matisse, this book is among the best.This book was especially nice to have as a remembrance of the great 2015 Matisse cut-out show at MoMA.Sometimes. Libby P. Meggs said This Book Will Not Disappoint. I bought this book as a gift for someone who practically worships Matisse's cutouts. I cannot give a first-hand review, but the recipient is over-the-moon thrilled with the quality of the reproductions and the amount of work presented in this book. If it were less than wonderful, this candid person would have
His TASCHEN titles include Salvador Dalí: The Paintings, Matisse, and Erotica Universalis.Xavier-Gilles Néret is a teacher of Philosophy in the region of Paris. Like his father Gilles Néret he is passionate about philosophy, as well as poetry and art. . He organized several art retrospectives in Japan and founded the SEIBU museum and the Wildenstein Gallery in Tokyo. He has been working on the figures who unite these disciplines, notably Stéphane Mallarmé. He directed art reviews such as L'Œil and Connaissance des Ar