GLENN LOWRY: Hello, I’m Glenn Lowry, Director of The Museum of Modern Art. Welcome to Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs. In the final decade of his life, Matisse invented a groundbreaking new method of ...

Director, Glenn Lowry: Here we have a chance to examine this maquette made in cut paper to create a stained-glass window. Matisse was commissioned by the Time Life Company to create this composition.

Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs is on at the Tate Modern from Thursday 17 April until Sunday 7 September 2014 Dist. RMN-Grand Palais/Jean-Claude Planchet, Artwork:© Succession Henri Matisse/DACS 2014 ...

Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs is on at the Tate Modern from Thursday 17 April until Sunday 7 September 2014 ...

He continued creating highly original works well into his eighties. Matisse’s vibrant works are celebrated for their extraordinary richness and luminosity of colour. For his cut-outs he used paper ...

the plant he used in a lot of the cut-outs. Friends would WhatsApp me all the time and say, ‘This looks like Matisse!’” We’re still feeling the cultural ripple effect from those exhibitions.

The prints on show at Beverley Art Gallery show work created by Matisse in the last few years ... The colours he used for his cut-outs were so strong, he was advised by his doctor to wear dark ...