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The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light
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The Voyages of Matisse, Chasing Light

May 31, 2020
0h 52m
★ 8.0

Overview

On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Matisse's birth and of the exhibition at the Center Pompidou which will be dedicated to him in 2020, this art documentary brings us back to life of the journeys made by Matisse that influenced his art. And particularly his last trip to Polynesia in 1930 which will bring him to the threshold of contemporary art with the invention of his gouache cut-out papers.

Genres

Documentary
TV Movie

Production Companies

ARTE
CC&C
Man's Films Productions
Nocturnes Productions
RTBF
Le Centre Pompidou
RTS

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Cast

Olivier Gourmet

Matisse (voice)

Olivier Gourmet

Henri Matisse

Self

Henri Matisse

Richard Wells

Matisse (voice)

Richard Wells

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