From White to Black: the Wheel of Colours in Science and Art
The objective of this Learning Scenario is to create bridges between Art and Science under the prism of everyday experience. Henri Matisse was a painter who revolutionized painting at the beginning of the 20th century by breaking the rules of the way colours were used. Actually, he was the only artist Pablo Picasso recognize as equal and was inspired by. The chosen painting (the Woman with a Hat) made a huge impression because of its use of colours, which was totally unconventional at the time.