modernism
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Vossler Smith said that during a kickoff event for the nearly 500 volunteers who help with Modernism Week, she asked for a show of hands from “our Canadian friends.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
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
Utterly and unapologetically aestheticized, it reveled in its surfaces, while Modernism had everything from the political to the spiritual on its mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 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
Modernism had been an accident; Sun Yat-sen wished to transform it into a program.
From The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I by Linebarger, Paul Myron Anthony
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