Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color

Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color by Jeff Koehler is a captivating exploration of the pivotal months that redefined modern art. Available now at Mabooko, this essential volume transports readers to the winter of 1912, where Henri Matisse, struggling with creative block and the gloom of Paris, sought a new artistic language in the vibrant city of Tangier, Morocco.

A Transformative Journey in Tangier

Dans Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color, award-winning author Jeff Koehler chronicles the untold story of how the North African light saved Matisse’s career. Arriving in Tangier amidst torrential rain and personal doubt, Matisse eventually discovered the “light of the south” that would inspire some of his most celebrated works, including Window at Tangier et Zorah on the Terrace. Koehler’s narrative masterfully weaves together deep historical research with the sensory details of Moroccan life in the early 20th century, making it a perfect read for art historians and travel enthusiasts alike.

Why Read This Masterpiece?

This book is more than just a biography; it is a vivid travelogue that captures the essence of Morocco through the eyes of a master painter. At 320 pages, it offers a deep dive into the cultural and artistic exchanges that shaped the Modernist movement. Whether you are an artist, a student of history, or a lover of Moroccan culture, this book provides a unique perspective on the country’s profound influence on global art.

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Exclusively at Mabooko, we are proud to offer original copies of this stunning hardcover edition. We understand the importance of accessibility for our Moroccan readers, which is why we provide:

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Don’t miss the chance to own Matisse in Morocco: A Journey of Light and Color. Add this masterpiece to your collection today and experience the journey that changed art history forever.