{"product_id":"matisses-garden-hardcover","title":"Matisse's Garden - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamantha Friedman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHenri Matisse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristina Amodeo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne day, the French artist Henri Matisse cut a small bird out of a piece of paper. It looked lonely all by itself, so he cut out more shapes to join it. Before he knew it, Matisse had transformed his walls into larger-than-life gardens, filled with brightly colored plants, animals, and shapes of all sizes  Featuring cut-paper illustrations and interactive foldout pages, \u003ci\u003eMatisse's Garden\u003c\/i\u003e is the inspiring story of how the artist's never-ending curiosity helped turn a small experiment into a radical new form of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamantha Friedman is an assistant curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. She is a contributing author of many books on art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCristina Amodeo is an illustrator and graphic designer based in Milan, Italy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenri Matisse (1869-1954), one of modern art's most important figures, was a painter, draftsman, sculptor, and printmaker who began creating paper cutouts in the 1940s. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 12.2 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765030551840,"sku":"9780870709104","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5278bc563dd0e1ced8a29eebcb962869.webp?v=1780260940","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/matisses-garden-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}