CHICAGO (Reuters) - His artistic career spanned six decades, but curators of the museum show "Henri Matisse: Radical Invention" have focused on the years from 1913 to 1917 when he created what he ...

“Henri who?” is the likely response to his name. Only specialists know of him. Yet for a few short years before World War I, Henri Le Fauconnier (1881-1946) was acclaimed by critics and artists alike ...

Societal transformations often spark controversy. In the early 1900s, a new movement in art — derisively called “cubism” for the bizarre cubes the art supposedly depicted — sparked backlash. In 1913, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso are recognized as masters of cubism, appearing in art textbooks and their works displayed in museums across the world. However, for the Stein family, ...

BASEL, Switzerland - An explosion of colors shocked visitors of a Paris art show a century ago, and a critic spoke of an encounter with "fauves," the French term for wild beasts.Fauvism became a ...

CHICAGO — For much of the past century, two distinct versions of Henri Matisse have vied for the attention of the public, resulting in two different views of his art. On the one hand, there is the ...

They were the two giants of art — Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. And their friendship and rivalry over almost half a century created an extraordinary visual dialogue to be found at New York's Museum ...

BASEL, Switzerland | An explosion of colors shocked visitors of a Paris art show a century ago, and a critic spoke of an encounter with “fauves," the French term for wild beasts. Fauvism became a ...

From Cubism pioneer Pablo Picasso, Fauvism founder Henri Matisse, to father of Modernism Paul Cezanne, and to Surrealist sculptor Alberto Giacometti, works by these big names in the art world of the ...