Whilst climate change, ecological issues and unethical consumption are widely addressed within the creative world, the carbon footprint of art production itself is widely overlooked. A stimulating and progressive aspect of our culture, art is placed on a pedestal; its environmental impact often being left unquestioned. But from transporting exhibitions across the globe, to the…
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Articulating a thousand words with some paper and scissors
Known among the mid-twentieth century Parisian Art Establishment as the ‘wild beast’ of colour and infamous for his fluid, original draughtsmanship; Henri Matisse is commonly regarded as one of the artists who helped to define revolutionary developments in the visual arts of the 20th century. Although most acclaimed as a painter, the artist’s paper cut-out…