reinterpreting

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At the time, the 64-year-old artist was in the midst of reinterpreting the work of 19th century ukiyo-e master Utagawa Hiroshige for a show that opened at Gagosian New York in May of last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

By reinterpreting the role of CENP-E and connecting it to other cellular regulators, the team has added clarity to a process that operates under immense pressure.

From Science Daily • Dec. 10, 2025

Jordi Brullas, a friend and restaurant guru, once told me, “Chefs in Barcelona are reinterpreting tradition with great respect, but without fear.”

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025

They are perpetually going back, reinterpreting the past, modernizing the story and reinventing the community.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2022

Ceremonies of this sort have great vitality—they are handed on from age to age, the later religion adopting and modifying and reinterpreting the forms of the earlier.

From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris