Leah Jing McIntosh is a critic, researcher, and the founding editor of LIMINAL magazine.
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On Matisse: Notes from a cataclysmic atmosphere
After experiencing months of life in lockdown, the famous still life paintings of Henri Matisse—now showing in Sydney—take on an atmosphere that’s equally charged, cataclysmic, and very still.