Sister Jacques-Marie, a Dominican nun whose friendship with artist Henri Matisse led him to create the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, France, died Monday. She was 84, according to Barbara Freed, a ...

An epic collection of the artist’s final 13 years of work explodes with the stunning colours and spiky cutouts that redefined art ...

VENCE, France - Regardless of our religious inclinations, when we travel, we wander through grand cathedrals and mosques, sometimes as though they were museums, awestruck by the light, the smell of ...

Quiet, unspoiled, and often overlooked — welcome to the softer side of the French Riviera. Vence carries the artistic legacy of Matisse and Chagall. La Turbie still bears the weight of Roman ambition, ...

A lilting portrait of the most appealing French religious figure since Joan of Arc gave way to the Singing Nun, "A Model for Matisse" highlights Sister Jacques-Marie's chaste but powerful influence on ...