Henri Matisse : the cut-outs

Book

Henri Matisse : the cut-outs / edited by Karl Buchberg, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, and Nicholas Serota ; with essays by Karl Buchberg, Nicholas Cullinan, Samantha Friedman, Flavia Frigeri, Markus Gross, Jodi Hauptman, Stephan Lohrengel, and Nicholas Serota.

Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 (artist.). Buchberg, Karl D., (editor,, author.). Cullinan, Nicholas, (editor,, author.). Hauptman, Jodi, (editor,, author.). Serota, Nicholas, (editor,, author.). Friedman, Samantha, (author.). Frigeri, Flavia, (author.). Gross, Markus, (author.). Lohrengel, Stephan, (author.). Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 Works. Selections. (Added Author). Tate Modern (Gallery), (host institution.). Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), (host institution,, publisher.).

Summary:

Reconsiders the cut-outs, including the materials and methods, the artist's environmental ambitions for them, tensions between art and decoration and between drawing and color.

Record details

ISBN: 0870709488
ISBN: 9780870709159
ISBN: 0870709151
ISBN: 9780870709487
ISBN: 0870709488
Physical Description: 298 pages (some folded) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Publisher: New York : The Museum Of Modern Art ; [2014]
Distributor: New York, New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by ARTBOOK/D.A.P.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:: Published in conjunction with the exhibition Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs held at Tate Modern, London, April 17-September 7, 2014 and The Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 12, 2014-February 9, 2015.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-283) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Introduction : The studio as site and subject / Karl Buchberg, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, and Nicholas Serota ; Inventing a new operation / Jodi Hauptman ; 'An agreeable distraction' / Nicholas Cullinan -- In the studio: a photo essay -- Chronicle : Avant la lettre / Samantha Friedman ; Game and endgame / Samantha Friedman ; Chapel factory / Flavia Frigeri ; Bodies and waves / Jodi Hauptman ; Chromatic composition / Nicholas Cullinan -- Materials and techniques / Karl Buchberg, Markus Gross, and Stephan Lohrengel.