revelatory
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It is a revelatory portrait as well as a technical marvel.
Our critic called the show “fresh and revelatory.”
The San Diego Museum of Art presents a revelatory retrospective on the Spanish artist, whose work pulses with the power of the natural world and his own heritage.
Organized by the museum’s Rachel Jans, “Eduardo Chillida: Convergence” is a display possessed of a revelatory power far beyond its modest size.
“Their close co-presence brings a heartfelt, life-opening sense of well-being,” he writes, but characterizes the experience by what is missing: “There is no narrative, no crisis, no revelatory transforming of anyone’s fate or hopes.”
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