The Adaptable Educator's Book Review - Fauves and Fauvism by Jean Leymarie
Jean Leymarie’s Fauves and Fauvism reads less like a conventional survey and more like a practiced act of recovery: it brings into focus a moment that, though brief, reoriented the possibilities of painting for the twentieth century. Leymarie approaches the subject with the twin tools of an attentive connoisseur and a synthetic historian—he situates the movement’s eruptive colour and flattened…











