The leaders of a short-lived but consequential art movement that flourished early in the 20th century take center stage at the Met Museum. By Roberta Smith If you ever took an art history survey in ...

FAUVISTa is a digital exploration of the Fauvist colors and brushstrokes in André Derain's 1905 "Bateaux à Collioure." You can spend as long as you like strolling FAUVISTa, but it’s a compact world.

Three Derain works are at the center of the legal decision, which the plaintiff has promised to appeal. Plaintiff Claire Touchard speaks to the press as she arrives in the courtroom for the opening of ...

The newly opened exhibition features French masterpieces from the likes of Henri Matisse, André Derain, Raoul Dufy and Maurice de Vlaminck. Kunstmuseum Basel in Basel, Switzerland has opened a major ...

Can you believe that the now well-known masterpieces created by artists such as Henri Matisse and Maurice de Vlaminck were once called “wild art” in a derogatory way? And while we now admire all the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the summer of 1905, Henri Matisse summoned his friend André Derain to the seaside town of Collioure, near ...

THE moderns will have the town pretty well in hand during the coming fortnight. The superb show of “Painting in Paris” at the Museum of Modern Art has been augmented by a survey of Derain and Picasso ...

In 1920, the French painter André Derain, in the mood of nausea and exhaustion that temporarily ended the history of modern art after the first world war, wrote an essay in praise of Raphael. In it he ...