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Mina Loy: Strangeness is Inevitable, currently on display at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, showcases numerous, never-before exhibited works by the poet, artist, actor, designer, inventor, and cultural theorist in a groundbreaking retrospective that finally gives this early-twentieth-century artist her due. Although Loy’s significance in literary history is now well-established, she has remained relatively unknown in the wider art market and her contributions to art history are only now...

An artist "who was halfway through the door into To-morrow" is the focus of a show at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

Curated by renowned curator and scholar Jennifer R. Gross, whose research and propulsive writing build a strong current that seamlessly carries all the components of this complex show, the exhibition gathers a stunning variety of drawings, paintings, paper collages, and archival materials in its forceful argument that Loy was foremost, and in the current expansive meaning of the word, an artist.

A new exhibition and forthcoming book honor the overlooked 20th-century female artist.

Grain elevators and water towers abound in a sprawling retrospective of German photography duo Bernd and Hilla Becher at the Met.