Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs

The most extensive exhibition ever dedicated to Henri Matisse's paper cut-outs, offering a fresh perspective on the artist's innovative final chapter.

Featuring approximately 150 works, the catalog explores technical and conceptual aspects, including Matisse's methods, materials, and the transformative process from contingent studio creations to permanent framed artworks. Richly illustrated to showcase the vibrant cut-outs, the book includes essays on various stages in the development of this radical medium, providing a comprehensive chronicle of Matisse's exploration of "construction by means of color".