Art lovers soon will descend upon the Grand Palais for Art Basel Paris. But it's hardly the building's first turn in the spotlight.
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We trace the brief yet rich life of Fauvism, an art movement led by Henri Matisse that forewent staid representation for sensation.
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Henri Matisse - Fauvism, Color, Expressionism: During 1898 Paul Signac, the theoretician and actively proselytizing leader (after the death...
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Painters not only experimented with pure and intense colors but also wrote about the spiritual and symbolic meaning of color.
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Henri Matisse and Andre Derain embarked on a partnership that led to a wholly new, radical artistic language later known as Fauvism.
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Georges Braque - Cubism, Fauvism, Painter: By the 1920s Braque was a prosperous, established modern master and a part of the well-to-do,...
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If you ever took an art history survey in college, you may recall the blur of Fauvism. In the parade of projected images, it was the...
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Each of them gave an unexpected answer: when Louis Aragon asked Henri Matisse about contemporary artists and which one, apart from Picasso,...
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Known as Faux Fauvism, it's inspired by Matisse and celebrates elements of Fauvism – that is, early 20th-century French paintings, marked by the use of bold,...
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An art movement of "Wild Beasts" had a woman problem in more ways than one, writes Deborah Nicholls-Lee.
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