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Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers

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Description

The Swedish artist Hilma af Klint spent the springs and summers of 1919 and 1920 drawing flowers on a near-daily basis. This exhibit focuses on a discovered portfolio that reveals her intense engagement with nature, while also demonstrating her bold departure from traditional botanical art.

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Museum of Modern Art - MoMA

11 W. 53rd St. Manhattan, NY, 10019

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Art
Live Music
Modern Collections
Museums
Photography & Media
International Collections
Contemporary Collections
Seasonal
Summer
Accessibility
Large Print
Braille
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Sign Language Interpretation
Wheelchair Accessible
Adaptive Activities
Audio Description
Neurodiverse Programming

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