matisse at fondation beyeler: an invitation to journey through a modernist master's work
Briefly

The exhibition, Matisse - Invitation to the Voyage, marks the first major retrospective of Henri Matisse in Switzerland in nearly two decades, showcasing over seventy significant works.
Matisse's evolution from early 1900s works to Fauvist paintings and iconic cut-outs reveals his groundbreaking approach to color and form, influencing modern art profoundly.
Inspired by Charles Baudelaire's poem, the exhibition embraces not just Matisse's art but his travels, reflecting how diverse cultural encounters shaped his artistic vision.
A multimedia space at the museum features historical photographs and films, providing deep insights into Matisse's studio life and emphasizing the context of his travels.
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