About the book: Towards the end of his life, confined to a wheelchair, Matisse reinvented himself. This new edition focuses on the colorful, bold paper cut-outs with which he created a new art medium. Discover the story in photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson and F. W. Murnau, as well as in texts by the writer Louis Aragon and by Matisse himself.
Biography: Gilles Néret (1933–2005) was an art historian, journalist, writer, and exhibition critic. He organized several art retrospectives in Japan and founded the SEIBU Museum and the Wildenstein Gallery in Tokyo. He managed art magazines such as L'Œil and Connaissance des Arts and received the Prix Élie Faure in 1981 for his publications. His TASCHEN publications include Dalí – The Paintings, Matisse, and Erotica Universalis. Xavier-Gilles Néret teaches Philosophy of Art and Design at the École Duperré Paris and at the Sorbonne. He works at the intersection of art, philosophy, and poetry. His publications include works on Bernard Saby, Daisuke Ichiba, Pakito Bolino, Anne van der Linden, and a theoretical essay on Graphzines. He lives and works in Paris.
Pages: 412
EDITOR
EDITOR: Gilles Néret
Xavier-Gilles Néret
First published: 15/08/2022
Language of the book: German
Edition: D
ISBN: 978-3-8365-8916-1
Themes: Art
Dimensions: 15.6 cm x 21.7 cm, Weight 1.08 kg
Der TASCHEN Verlag zählt zu den renommiertesten Kunst- und Bildbandverlagen weltweit. Mit einem vielfältigen Programm von Kunst, Fotografie, Design, Architektur, Mode, Film und Popkultur bis hin zu Sammlerwerken steht TASCHEN seit Jahrzehnten für höchste Qualität und außergewöhnliche Gestaltung. Gemeinsam mit COCOLI bietet der Verlag nun eine Auswahl an Coffee Table Büchern mit kleinen Schönheitsfehlern an, die Kunst- und Designliebhabern nachhaltigen Zugang zu inspirierenden Werken ermöglicht.
- Manufacturer TASCHEN
- Material Paper
- Color White
- Scope of Delivery 1 Product
- Style Antique
- Article Number 978-3-8365-8916-1
- Dimensions W 16cm x D 1cm x H 22cm
- Sold by Official Brand Dealer
- Listed on 22.09.2025
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- Item Condition Display piece, B-stock or return from a retailer
- Signs of Wear Good Condition
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Description of Condition
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These coffee table books come from the Berlin showroom of the renowned TASCHEN publishing house. As exhibition pieces, they may show slight signs of wear, such as creased or slightly damaged covers. Together with our customers, we give these "imperfect" books a second life – a contribution to true sustainability.
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