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Lecture Series 'Redescubriendo Matisse' at CaixaForum Barcelona

other · 2026-04-24

CaixaForum Barcelona is hosting a four-part lecture series titled 'Redescubriendo Matisse' from May 26 to June 16, 2026, exploring the work and legacy of Henri Matisse. The series is linked to the exhibition 'Chez Matisse. El legado de una nueva pintura' at CaixaForum Madrid and the Centre Pompidou. Each session costs €6 and takes place at 18:30. Speakers include Marie-Thérèse Pulvenis de Séligny (conservator and art historian), Susanne Kudielka (artist and curator), David Bueno (biologist from Universitat de Barcelona), and Francisco Jarauta (philosophy professor from Universidad de Murcia). Topics cover Matisse's use of color, his evolution from Fauvism to gouaches découpés, the influence of literature, the representation of the female body, and art as refuge.

Key facts

  • Lecture series 'Redescubriendo Matisse' at CaixaForum Barcelona from May 26 to June 16, 2026.
  • Related to the exhibition 'Chez Matisse. El legado de una nueva pintura' at CaixaForum Madrid and Centre Pompidou.
  • Four sessions on Tuesdays at 18:30.
  • Speakers: Marie-Thérèse Pulvenis de Séligny, Susanne Kudielka, David Bueno, Francisco Jarauta.
  • Topics include Matisse's color, Fauvism, gouaches découpés, literature, female body, and art as refuge.
  • Ticket price: €6 per session.
  • Tickets available on CaixaForum Barcelona website.
  • David Bueno is a biologist from Universitat de Barcelona.

Entities

Artists

  • Henri Matisse

Institutions

  • CaixaForum Barcelona
  • CaixaForum Madrid
  • Centre Pompidou
  • Universitat de Barcelona
  • Universidad de Murcia

Locations

  • Barcelona
  • Spain
  • Madrid
  • Paris

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