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After breaking Guggenheim records, Hilma af Klint’s work is headed down under – Sydney Morning Herald
The visionary Swedish artist has been rediscovered after dying in obscurity 77 years ago.
The recent rediscovery of her work has art historians reappraising her place in the canon of 20th century modernism, positioning her among the early pioneers of abstract art: Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich and Piet Mondrian.
Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand said the exhibition was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover the artistic achievements of a trailblazing artist who stood for too long outside the accepted story of European modernism.
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