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MOSAICS
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The Promise of Diagonality

Cupola Reichstag, Berlin
Judith Turner, photographer
1993

The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World CultureIn 1972, when diagonality was ablaze around the world, Judith Turner began taking photographs of architecture. She was attracted to abstract and...

The Path to Cubism
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The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World CultureMardi Gras (Pierrot et Harlequin)Paul Cezanne1888The French post-impressionist painter Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), regarded by many as the father of modern art, is...

The Summit at University City
SCB, architects
2015

Karlsplatz Subway Station
Peter Kogler
2011-2012

Cubism
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The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World Culture“Girl with a Mandolin” Pablo Picasso 1910Cubism was not only an avant-garde art movement that came into existence in 1907 Paris, but it also inspired related...

Steps
Josef Albers, artist
1935

“BROKEN OBESLISK”
Barnett Newman, artist
1960s

Minimalism
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The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World Culture“Diagonal Light”Dan Flavin1963Dan Flavin (1933-1966) was an American minimalist artist who used fluorescent light fixtures as sculptural objects. He was influenced...

Constructivism
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The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World CultureMonument: 3rd InternationalVladimir Tatlin1919-1920also known as Tatlin’s Tower Vladimir Tatlin (1885-1953) Vladimir Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International...