A woman a walks past 'The Parekeet and the Mermaid 1952' by Henri Matisse, on display during a media opportunity at The Tate Modern in London, Monday, April 14, 2014. The artwork is part of the 'Henri ...

Next Sunday, you'll be able to appreciate Henri Matisse's cut-outs in a stunning exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art. From MoMA's exhibit notes: In the late 1940s, Henri Matisse turned almost ...

There are many reasons why it’s difficult to leave the show of “Matisse Cutouts” at the Baltimore Museum of Art, but above all there’s a reluctance to leave the sense of affirmation of life that comes ...

NEW YORK – Some art exhibitions shoot across the cultural season like comets. They ravish the eye; they don't come around very often; and they're very much worth a stretch to see in person. The Museum ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — At the end of World War II, when Europe was recovering from the onslaught, the great French artist Henri Matisse was recovering from personal battles. Matisse, then in his ...

Henri Matisse spent his final decades largely confined to a wheelchair, having been weakened by cancer surgery at age 72. But the renowned French artist didn’t allow his physical condition to slow his ...

The much-heralded exhibition of Matisse cut-outs currently at the Museum of Modern Art was previously at the Tate Modern, with a few less items than here, but it broke all attendance records and was ...

Walk into the exhibition Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs, and you find yourself surrounded by more than a hundred images that dance and sing, swim and squirm—not to mention the lithe contortions of the ...

A battle with cancer in the 1940s left artist Henri Matisse confined to a wheelchair. Poor health prevented him from painting, but didn't stop him from creating art. Instead of using a paintbrush, he ...

Here's a pop quiz: What kind of sane person forgoes a sweet hibernation and willingly ventures to Midtown Manhattan—the heart of the American nightmare—after 2 o'clock in the morning on a frigid ...

LONDON (AP) - A huge new Henri Matisse show in London is many things - bold, colorful, exuberant. It’s also a great advertisement for the creativity of old age. The 130 works displayed at Tate Modern ...