Matisse and the Fauve
The Albertina in Vienna presents “Matisse and the Fauve”, an exhibition that will take place from September 20th until January the 12th 2014. This exhibition offers a new insight on the seminal movement of the “avant-garde”, covering the entire Fauvism’s prehistory period (1900-1905). Discover the world of revolutionized art.
With 160 exceptional loans, "Matisse and the Fauve" recalls how fauvism is the first and briefest "avant-garde" movement of the 20th century and how it has definitely revolutionized art and its entire universe. Artists such as Henri Matisse and his fellow Fauve's, André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck and Henri Manguin have liberated painting from the dictates. A new meaning of imitation of nature, capturing motifs and unmodeled color areas. You will rediscover landscape paintings, drawings, watercolors and understand the influence on fauvist sculpture when visiting this exhibition in Vienna.
Septembre 2013