The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light

The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light (2020)

May 31st, 20200h 52min

Documentary, TV Movie
80%

Overview

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Matisse's birth and of the exhibition at the Center Pompidou which will be dedicated to him in 2020, this art documentary brings us back to life of the journeys made by Matisse that influenced his art. And particularly his last trip to Polynesia in 1930 which will bring him to the threshold of contemporary art with the invention of his gouache cut-out papers.


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