retrospective

Example Sentences

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His retrospective, Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years, at Edinburgh's National Galleries Scotland last year, was one of the top five paid exhibitions in its history.

From BBC

Elaine Risley, an artist in Vancouver, returns to her hometown of Toronto, where a gallery is exhibiting a retrospective of her paintings.

From The Wall Street Journal

The museum devotes a retrospective to the work of the itinerant Cuban-born artist, who sought to merge his far-flung array of influences into a singular personal style.

From The Wall Street Journal

“What we now call ‘Italian cuisine’ is a retrospective construction, projected backwards as if it had always existed,” he says.

From Salon

Her 76th and final show will not be a "retrospective, but full of nods" to her past work, she told Madame Figaro magazine in early January.

From Barron's