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30 Questions about Art!

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How could paper and scissors be used as an expressive medium?


What can we learn from the techniques that Matisse uses in his cut

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What color theories has Matisse used in his cut outs?
What color theories can we apply to our version of cut outs?
How does Matisse combine organic and geometric shapes in his cut

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What is Matisse expressing through his cut outs?
Are some of Matisses earlier pieces reflective in his cut outs?
What imagery can we see in Matisses cut outs?
How can artists use different materials to express different emotions?
In what different ways can you rearrange the same shapes to create

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a different composition?
What message is Matisse conveying through his cutouts?
What art movement was Matisse in?
What did the Fauves represent?
How did Matisse represent light?
What other artists influenced Matisse?
What inspired Matisses paintings and cut outs?
What other techniques did Matisse use?
Why did Matisse use bold colors?
Why does Matisse show multiple perspectives in his work?
What is aeration?
How can we combine air, light, and space to use in compositions?
How can we tell stories with non-representational imagery?
What was Matisses first medium of art?
How did Matisse define pure color?
What did the term, Wild Beasts represent?
How did Matisse reach the essential feelings of paintings?
Did Matisse create cut outs that were similar to his old paintings?
Why did Matisse stop painting? How did he continue to make art?
Can sculpture and three-dimensional work influence our paintings

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30.) How can Matisses cut-outs be seen as abstract?

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