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Two women standing and smiling in front of a framed painting in a gallery. One has curly gray hair, wearing a patterned skirt; the other has straight brown hair, wearing a sleeveless top.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts

Voices of Freedom: Polish Women Artists and The Avant-Garde, 1880-1990

Dec 19, 1991, to Mar 22, 1992

Please note: Information about this exhibition is limited.

The Artist,

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Polish artist Magdalena Abakanowicz manipulated textiles like burlap into figurative compositions, referencing vulnerable human individuality in the modern world.
Black and white close-up photo of a woman whose face dominates the frame. Her brown bangs rest above her eyebrows and her eyes look to the right. Her light skin tone is slightly lined and she has an alert, focused expression.