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Henri Matisse
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Henri Matisse and Lorette
Henri Matisse's interaction with a model known simply as Lorette brought about a vivid breakthrough in the artist's approach and style.
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Henri Matisse: Art and Life
Henri Matisse's paintings are filled with the color and light he found in Nice, Cimiez, Vence and St Tropez. Laura McPhee's book captures his art and his life in France
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Alfred Stieglitz – The Eloquent Eye
The Eloquent Eye is a documentary film about Alfred Stieglitz, the photographer and art gallery owner who profoundly influenced the history of art.
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Japanese Painter Foujita
Short biography of the Japanese painter who found inspiration and a liberated lifestyle in Paris.
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Miró, Calder, Giacometti and Braque
More than 140 works by Joan Miró, Alexander Calder, Alberto Giacometti and Georges Braque have been loaned by the Maeght Foundation for an exhibition at the RAA, London.
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The Color Red in Three Paintings
Red adds boldness and intrigue in "Tauromachie" by Andre Masson, "Striped Robe, Fruit, and Anemones" by Henri Matisse, and "The Lie" by Felix Vallotton.
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The Tate Gallery - Tate Online
Joseph Turner, John Ruskin, Henri Matisse, John Constable and Tracey Emin are available at Tate Online where modern technology makes art accessible to everyone.
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American Artist Marsden Hartley
One of America's first modernists, Hartley's diverse paintings reflect his distinct individuality.
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Arthur Dove
Painter and collage artist Arthur Dove is noted for being the one of the first Americans to create an abstract expressionist style.
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Artist Sir Stanley Spencer
Spencer's works range from uniquely brilliant religious themes to lush florals and landscapes to intense realism.
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Books About Art History For Kids
A summary of books for children that tell the stories of many famous artists. These books for kids about art are for toddlers to young adults.
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Elements of Design: Artist Example
This article lists artists whose work can be used in teaching specific Elements of Design.
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F For Fake: Life as an Art Forger
In which we discuss the sad life of the professional art forger, Elmyr de Hory, who tries to put on a brave, bourgeois face in the famous Orson Welles film, F For Fake.
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Lanzarote Artist, Cesar Manrique
Because of the multi-talented surrealist Cesar Manrique, Lanzarote, in the Canary Islands, is a major art destination for sculpture and exciting modern architecture.
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Pictures at an Exhibition's Sparkling Surface
Sara Houghteling's debut novel about the World War II Paris art world is deftly told, but leaves no lasting impact.
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Matisse: The Accidental Artist
How many of you have fallen into your talent or appreciation for art by mistake?
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La Grande Thérèse: The Greatest Scandal of the Century
The fascinating story of how a peasant woman lied her way to the top of late-nineteenth century French society.
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Oil Painters to Learn From...(Part Two)
This article continues the previous article, listing numerous oil painters who have marked history as accomplished painters in their fields.
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Odalisques in 19th and 20th Century Art
The image of a sensual harem woman--or odalisque--graced many a canvas in the 19th and even early 20th centuries.
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Art Galleries In London - Courtauld Gallery
London has many impressive galleries housing all kinds of masterpieces, though none are as surprising or as satisfying as the Courtauld gallery.
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Catholic Scientists
Despite the inconsistencies between their work or lifestyles and the traditional Catholic beliefs, these artists, authors and scientists are all Catholic.
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Painting Critique #3
I am pleased to able to showcase an oil painting created by one of our readers, Durlabh Singh. It is oil on canvas, entitled “Open Window” and measuring 24” x 36”.
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The Art Institute of Chicago's Modern Wing
Travelers to the Midwest have one more reason to come to Chicago - the dramatic addition at the Art Institute, which houses a collection of 20th and 21st century works.
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American Writer Gertrude Stein
American writer and poet Gertrude Stein is considered one of the great authors of the United States. She lived a life of boldness and independence.
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Cézanne and Beyond at the Philadelphia Museum of
The exhibit demonstrates why Cézanne is widely recognized as the father of modern art, the key transition between narrative representation and abstraction.
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Collioure, Holidays Under Bluest Sky in France
Collioure is a tourist destination but this historic, picturesque Mediterranean town is still unspoilt and ideal for a quiet break, as gentle or energetic as one chooses.
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Cologne - Carnivals & Cathedrals
Cologne is a much underated city in guide books. Germany's oldest city has many attractions for the visitor including its famous cathedral, carnival and comedy festival.
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Fauvism: Early Twentieth-Century Art Movements
A discussion of how Matisse and his contemporaries introduced modern art concepts in France, and how Fauvism evolved during its short life span between 1905 and 1907.
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Great Still Life Painters in Western Art
Intimate and often pensive, a still life evokes the allure of physical objects. Many stylistic movements, from realist to abstract, have produced masterful still lifes.
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How to Purchase Fashionable Gifts for Teen Girls
Presents for teen girls should be affordable, fun and not too specific.
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Pablo Picasso at the Museum of Modern Art
Part of a larger series on artists who are well represented in the MOMA collection, this slim volume includes a Picasso painting from 1901 as well some Cubist pieces.
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Royal Academy of Arts: From Russia
More than 120 paintings by French and Russian artists, including Cézanne, van Gogh, Gauguin, Matisse, Kandinsky, Tatlin and Malevich, are currently on show in London.
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The Picasso Museum, Malaga, Spain
The Collection comprises 155 work generously donated by his daughter-in-law and grandson, Christine and Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, and encompasses his wide range of styles.
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Top Museums in Berlin, Germany
The National Museums in Berlin are amongst the world's greatest cultural collections and art galleries. Foremost are the Pergamon and Gemäldegallerie (Picture Gallery)
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V&A Museum – Exhibitions Planned for 2009/10
New shows will explore India's Royal Courts, Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill House, digital art, Grace Kelly's wardrobe, and Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes.
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Words to Live By: Quotes that Will Inspire
Words are powerful tools that inspire and connect human beings. Quotes from literary geniuses, leaders, writers, poets, and artists shape our lives and our world.
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A Wildly Colorful Bunch of Paintings
An Introduction to Some Terrific Colorists - The Fauves
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Activities to Enhance an Art Museum Visit
Reading two books, giving kids notebooks, and providing photos and art supplies will help make a follow-up activities that are worthy of putting in a museum!
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Austria tourist information facts
Trivia on Sigmund Freud, Gustav Klimt, Ars Electronica, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Graz clock tower, Sound of Music tours, The Name of The Rose & Kokoscha paintings.
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Cubism: Early Twentieth-Century Art Movements
A brief history on the advent of Cubism, and how Picasso and fellow artists inspired a revolution in modern art during the course of two World Wars.
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Musée Gustave Moreau
Visiting Paris? The Gustave Moreau Museum, dedicated to the work and life of 19th c. painter Moreau, provides a non-traditional yet fascinating museum experience.
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Pop Art by Lucy R. Lippard
Brief but in depth, Pop Art includes chapters on early British Pop, the New York scene, which was dominated by Andy Warhol, an essay on Pop icons, and more.
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Picasso and Hemingway – 20th Century Innovators
Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway carved their creative visions into the first half of the 20th century. Today, their influence is still strong.
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Matisse, Picasso and Cats.
The much heralded and long awaited <I>Matisse-Picasso</I> exhibition opens at London's Tate Modern on the day that London's longest running musical <I>Cats</I> closes after a 21 year run. A day of excitement and nostalgia.
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Henry Selick on Coraline - Interview
In this exclusive interview, Coraline director Henry Selick talks about getting the look of his film and lead character just right.
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