EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 18 MIN
The Painter Who Terrorized Paris (With a Paintbrush)
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In 1905, a 24-year-old artist named Henri Matisse hung a painting so shocking that a critic compared the exhibition room to 'a cage of wild beasts'—accidentally naming an entire art movement. We're diving into how Fauvism exploded onto the scene through scandal, friendship, and colors so violent they made people physically ill. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In 1905, a 24-year-old artist named Henri Matisse hung a painting so shocking that a critic compared the exhibition room to 'a cage of wild beasts'—accidentally naming an entire art movement. We're diving into how Fauvism exploded onto the scene through scandal, friendship, and colors so violent they made people physically ill.
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