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FAHRELNISSA ZEID
Tate Modern Bankside, Southbank, LondonTrained in both Paris and Istanbul, Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991) is best known for her large-scale abstract paintings. Her abstract vocabulary has been described as a synthesis of Islamic, Byzantine, Arab and Persian influences combined with stylistic elements that were developed in Europe during the post-war period. The exhibition examines the evolution of Zeid’s figurative and
GEORGIA O’KEEFFE
Tate Modern Bankside, Southbank, LondonGeorgia O’Keeffe is best known for her paintings of magnified flowers, animal skulls, and New Mexico desert landscapes. This exhibition brings together some of her most important works, including Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 1932, the most expensive painting by a female artist ever sold at auction. Making her debut a century ago, in 1916,
Mona Hatoum
Tate Modern Bankside, Southbank, LondonBorn in Beirut to a Palestinian family, Mona Hatoum settled in England in 1975. Her work creates a challenging vision of our world, exposing its contradictions and complexities, often making the familiar uncanny. Through the juxtaposition of opposites such as beauty and horror, she engages us in conflicting emotions of desire and revulsion, fear and