avant-garde
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Nearly 60 works introduce audiences to her unique modernist perspective that, over the course of her career, shifted her vision from traditional realism to one that was expressively avant-garde.
After giving up a baby for adoption at age 20, she moved to New York in 1967 and hung out with avant-garde artists and musicians.
Shock-rock band Let 3 are incredibly famous across the Balkans for their provocative, avant-garde performances.
From BBC
Williams and the great avant-garde pianist Cecil Taylor were mutual admirers until she organized a joint concert at Carnegie Hall in 1977.
From New York Times
Mr. Sakamoto was drawn to modern art and especially the avant-garde work of Cage.
From New York Times
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