The French Riviera's characteristic Mediterranean architecture with its light facades and its captivating coastal scenery ...

Then Matisse, no master of space problems, discovered that his mural was three feet short. On a new canvas he painted it over again the full 45 ft. long. The short one he kept.

Former Philadelphia 76ers wing Matisse Thybulle put together a unique goodbye to his first NBA home. After spending four seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers as their former first-round pick ...

Matisse Thybulle was one of those players Thursday, traded by the only team he had ever played for during his four-year NBA career.… It's so hard to say goodbye, but sometimes it must be done.

How did the expressive, colorful brushstrokes of Van Gogh influence Matisse and ultimately change the course of modern art?

By some estimates, Matisse created 1,007 paintings compared with Picasso’s 13,500 paintings. As a result, there have always been “far less A+, A, or A-minus paintings, where Matisse is ...

Starting somewhere around 1900 — and partly thanks to Matisse — paintings started to be read for the colors, ... Matisse: The Red Studio. Through Sept. 10 at the Museum of Modern Art, ...

Matisse, whose mother was ill behind enemy lines, had tried three times to enlist. He was rejected each time because of his age. ... As if to compensate, in such paintings as ...

Facing a creative slump, Henri Matisse was transformed by a challenging commission. It changed the course of his life – and art history – forever, writes Diane Bernard.