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ANTONI TÀPIES, Principio(Beginning), Spain, 1995. Mixed media on canvas. / Picssr

LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE & PHILIP JOHNSON, Seagram Building (architectural model), New York, USA, 1954-58.

DONALD JUDD, Untitled, USA, 1987. Material copper and Plexiglas. Photography by Ed Glendinning. / Ed Glen Photo

Olivetti Headquarters, by architects Gian Antonio Bernasconi, Annibale Fiocchi and Marcello Nizzoli, Milan, Italy, 1960-63. Illustration by Joey Guidone. / Joey Machine

RUTH ASAWA, Asawa holding a looped wire sculpture, USA, 1952. Photo by Imogen Cunningham courtesy of the de Young Museum. / Densho

christian marclay // allover (genesis, travis tritt, and others), 2008

Simonida

Zhao Shao'ang (Shaoang, Shao-Ang, 趙少昂) (1905-98, China)

Bird-and-flower paintings2

Zhao Shao'ang was a Chinese artist and exemplar of the landscape, and bird-and-flower painting traditions, as well as a noted painter of cicada. His style is that of the Lingnan School, which formed the basis for the modernisation of 20th century Chinese art.

‘The Umbrellas’ in Thessaloniki, Greece

'The Umbrellas’ is an impressive installation created by sculptor Giorgios Zoggolopoulos. You can find it by the waterfront in the bustling part of the city.

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Frida Kahlo, The Two Fridas, 1939, oil on canvas (detail)

Carol Rama, “Contessa [Countess]” (1963), animal claws and oil on linen, 17 3/8 x 13 ¾ inches (© Archivio Carol Rama, Turin. Photo by Pino dell’Aquila)

Carol Rama

Louise Bourgeois, The Blind Leading the Blind, 1947-49

Yayoi Kusama, Untitled, 1939, pencil on paper

Mary Frank

UntitledfromIsometric Figures,2002

Sol Lewitt

Homage to the Square - Apparition, 1959

Josef Albers

Michael Parkes