contemporary
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Wakehurst said the four pieces would be featured alongside newly commissioned works by other contemporary artists who are part of the Henry Moore Institute.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Barker wisely fashioned “Obsession” as a contemporary movie, taking inspiration from a “Simpsons” rerun and revamping it into something the socially conscious, explainer video-addicted YouTube audience might enjoy.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Others have suggested that the older style and inland location did not appeal to buyers seeking contemporary, turnkey homes near the ocean.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The pope knows that some contemporary responses to technological concentration may worsen the problem they seek to solve.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Whereas the buildings of Sumer and Assyria were covered with brilliant mosaics and splendid pictorial murals, the Inka style was severe, abstract, stripped down to geometric forms—startlingly contemporary, in fact.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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