modernism
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Works from The New Sacred Art Movement are currently on show in the landmark Nigerian Modernism exhibition at Tate Modern.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Through the sepia filter of today, it can be easy to romanticize this tale — a lesbian champion of the arts making the world safe for Modernism.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
It represents what might be called an Establishment Modernism, befitting a confident institution secure in its sense of self.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Modernism Week, a biannual celebration of midcentury architecture and design, returns to the desert city Feb. 13-23.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
The causes, the results and the purpose of Modernism.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)
Vocabulary lists containing modernism
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