figuration

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As Zeitz's director and curator, Kouoh oversaw a number of acclaimed exhibitions, including When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting.

From BBC • May 11, 2025

Di Rosa, who is white, was a leading figure of Figuration Libre, a French art movement of the nineteen-eighties that aimed to shake up cultural hierarchies.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 12, 2019

Mr. Monory was part of a ’60s movement called Narrative Figuration that struggled to distinguish itself from both American Pop Art and earlier French artists.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2018

Its apotheosis came in 1967, with the exhibition Bande dessinée et Figuration Narrative.

From The Guardian • Sep. 4, 2015

What the Figuration of the Seas from North to South, and from East to West, and in the several Hemispheres and Climats?

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Oldenburg, Henry