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A new museography for “Fleurs et fruits”

Posted on 1 August 2023 (3 October 2023)

Come and marvel at “Fleurs and fruits”! Following its restoration, the museum space around this masterpiece has been completely redesigned.

Posted in Events in the collection

The travels of “Matisse Metamorphoses”

Posted on 24 July 2023 (21 September 2023)

The Art Museum of the province of Nuoro in Sardinia is taking up the concept of the “Matisse Metamorphoses” exhibition developed by the Matisse Museum in Nice and Kunsthaus Zurich.

Posted in Outside the walls

our works travel: Matisse in the “Re-Orientations” exhibition at the Kunsthaus Zurich

Posted on 7 July 2023 (19 November 2025)

The Matisse Museum is lending a special set of items from the Henri Matisse collection to the Kunsthaus Zurich.

Posted in Events in the collection

partnership: The world in a museum

Posted on 1 March 2023 (19 November 2025)

The Matisse Museum is involved in the project led by the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art (INHA) to map objects from Africa and Oceania present in French public collections.

Posted in Events in the collection

our works travel: “Matisse. Cahiers d’art, the pivotal 1930s” at the Musée de l’Orangerie

Posted on 1 March 2023 (19 November 2025)

New works from the Musée Matisse Nice join the exhibition dedicated to the 1930s in the work of Matisse, for its stopover in Paris!

Posted in Events in the collection

partnership: “Matisse in the 1930s” at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Posted on 2 November 2022 (19 November 2025)

The musée Matisse is co-producing a special exhibition presented at the Philadelphia Museum of Art until 29 January 2023.

Posted in Events in the collection

3D digitisation of items from the museum’s collection

Posted on 21 September 2022 (3 July 2023)

The museum has launched a 3D digitisation campaign of objects that belonged to Matisse, an important part of the museum’s collection which remains little known to the public.

Posted in Events in the collection

partnership: Olfactory journey

Posted on 15 September 2022 (19 November 2025)

With the Robertet group, a partner of the Biennale des Arts de Nice 2022, the musée Matisse has developed an olfactory journey around four works from the collection.

Posted in Events in the collection

MAMAC’s Calder set up on the museum’s forecourt

Posted on 15 September 2022 (3 July 2023)

As part of the extension of the Promenade du Paillon, the City of Nice wanted to move the “Stabile-mobile” work by Alexander Calder which stood on the forecourt of the MAMAC.

Posted in Events in the collection

An extraordinary conservation project

Posted on 15 September 2022 (3 July 2023)

Thanks to a special partnership with the Yomiuri Shimbun, the musée Matisse has set in motion a vast project of preventative conservation and restoration of works from the collection.

Posted in Events in the collection

Partnership with the Centre Pompidou

Posted on 15 September 2022 (3 July 2023)

In partnership with the Centre Pompidou, the musée Matisse is developing lines of research and scientific collaboration around Henri Matisse. This partnership takes the form of a policy of mutual loans.

Posted in Events in the collection

our works travel: “Matisse Metamorphoses” at the Kunsthaus Zürich

Posted on 15 September 2022 (19 November 2025)

Before being installed at the musée Matisse in Nice, the exhibition “Matisse Metamorphoses” was presented from 30 August to 8 December 2019 in Zurich.

Posted in Events in the collection

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