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Philadelphia Inquirer | What To See In Museums

In Thomas Hine's roundup of fall museum exhibitions for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Taking Space: Contemporary Women Artists and the Politics of Scale makes the list.

This group exhibition, which includes many recent PAFA acquisitions, considers how a range of female artists, including Louise Nevelson, Faith Ringgold, Betye Saar, and Elizabeth Murray, have used size and repetition and space in their work.

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