Jacqueline MATISSE

(France)

 

Jackie MATISSE MONIER bathed as of her birth in the artistic universe where her parents evolve, between New York and Paris. Become artist quite naturally, she knew to exist without having to hold up the family standard.

"I was interested in the kites at the beginning of the Sixties. At the time, the newspapers were impassioned by the space adventure. It was the time of the Apollo missions, everyone sought in the sky. Around me artists, everyone looked at. It was attractive. The space conquest was the visible to the naked eye. We followed the Sputnik, today we see nothing any more. I left in the current.

"With the wire of time, the work of Jackie supported variations on all theme. The attraction of Jackie for the kite is the desire of a certain lightness.

Self-educated artist trained with art by the family and friendly vicinity of great people, Jackie MATISSE takes part regularly in exhibitions in France and abroad.She is also signatory of Proclamation of flying art. Her work wants to be nearest possible nature, far from the walls of the museums, and other galleries.

Jacqueline MATISSE - 2004 : Exhibition in Dieppe

This work of art, containing Spinnaker, acrylic painting and bamboo, is a mosaic of kites especially carried out by Jackie Matisse for Nicéphore Days 2003.