The paper cut-outs that sustain a naturalistic or narrative impulse—the nude set in an interior in Zulma; the biblical drama of The Sorrows of the King (which is not among the works at MoMA ...

Cetti’s company, The Green Vase, ... Matisse’s paper cut-outs, Josef Frank’s fabrics for Svenskt Tenn and Sonia Delaunay’s film Les Oranges. ...

By the mid-20th century, paper cut-outs had been around since at least the birth of Cubism, spearheaded by Matisse’s friend and rival Pablo Picasso. The surrealists were also keen collagists.

For decades, the cut-outs were a means to an end, a tool, until in 1943, when Matisse was commissioned to produce a book, called "Jazz." "There are 20 images in the book, and he uses cut paper to ...

The 17th-century paper cut-outs found at Sutton House, U.K. Photo courtesy of National Trust Images - James Dobson.

The paper cut-out, a very distinctive visual Chinese handicraft, is practiced by farming women all over China. However, one may be surprised to see that most of skilled hands at creating paper cut ...

120 of Matisse's paper cut-outs -- created between 1936 and 1954 -- have been collected and will be on display at the Tate Modern in London. Full Episode. Wednesday, Jul 9. Close Menu.