Reproductions of the latter work of Henri Matisse, created under his instruction, are on display in the Qube Gallery in Oswestry in a partnership with the Hayward Gallery on London's Southbank.
Paper artist Lucrezia Bieler uses a pair of surgical scissors to craft works cut from a single sheet of paper, and she utilizes the kind of precision and attention to detail that you’d expect from any ...
The dazzlingly bright cut-outs the Frenchman made in his last decade show a period of vitality and radical reinvention At the start of the Second World War, Henri Matisse found himself, for the first ...
A battle with cancer in the 1940s left artist Henri Matisse confined to a wheelchair. Poor health prevented him from painting, but didn't stop him from creating art. Instead of using a paintbrush, he ...
Despite it’s all-around usefulness, it’s a wonder why scissors can’t even cut straight. For a fairly, um, straightforward task, you’d have to fiddle with a ruler to outline precise measurements or go ...
The characters of Alfred Hitchcock’s world wield an array of weapons: revolvers, rope, even cameras. Yet, as the director once noted, “A murder without gleaming scissors is like asparagus without the ...