retrospective

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The last David retrospective was in 1989, on the anniversary of the French Revolution, and if there is another, it probably won’t be until 2048, the 300th anniversary of his birth.

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Exhibitions include the group show “Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100” and the retrospective “Man Ray: When Objects Dream.”

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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.

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These are just a few of the labels that could be applied to Graciela Iturbide, the Mexican photographer who is currently receiving her first New York retrospective at the International Center of Photography.

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The pictures are perfectly readable in spite of their small size; the selections are retrospective, so readers get bits of each artist’s entire career.

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