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Century City.(various artists, Tate Modern, London, Enbgland)(Brief Article)
Century City: Art and Culture in the Modem Metropolis is the title of the first major loan exhibition at the Tate Modern in London, where it will be on view until April 29. Nine cities are featured at times during the twentieth century when creativity was at its peak within them. Each city has its own curator.
The beginning of the century is represented by Paris between 1905, the year the fauves burst upon the scene, and 1915, the advent of World War I. Established as the intellectual and artistic center of Europe, Paris attracted talents from many countries, cross-fertilizing and creating many new art movements. Arts influenced each other, such as music and dance after the arrival of Sergei Diaghilev in Paris in 1906.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Century City.(various artists, Tate Modern, London, Enbgland)(Brief...