monumentalize

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Despite the show’s monumentalizing size, it’s a human-scale Warhol we see.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2018

Despite the show’s monumentalizing size, supplemented by an off-site display of the enormous multipanel painting called “Shadows,” it’s a human-scale Warhol we see.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2018

Despite the show’s monumentalizing size — some 350 works spread throughout the museum and an off-site display by Dia of the enormous multi-panel painting called “Shadows” — it’s a human-scale Warhol we see.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2018

They also demand that orthodox accounts of post-World War II New York abstraction as a monumentalizing, ego-driven enterprise be rethought.

From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2010

In spite of "Kramer's" monumentalizing, none of the contributors seem outclassed.

From Time Magazine Archive