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After giving up a baby for adoption at age 20, she moved to New York in 1967 and hung out with avant-garde artists and musicians.

The show aims to dispel myths and disclose secrets about Rousseau—a misunderstood, self-taught artist who, labeled naïve, was simultaneously celebrated and mocked by the Parisian avant-garde.

Were it not for a glitching credit card machine, I would have added an avant-garde upcycled white shirt to my collection.

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An avant-garde butoh troupe is busily performing its own erotic version in Tokyo.

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Its longstanding arts scene and anarchic energy feed into avant-garde pop-up art exhibitions, Yiddish open mic nights and dance parties.

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