I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.

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Georgia O'Keeffe
Born in Wisconsin in 1887, O'Keeffe is the mother of American modernism. Her magnified flowers and Southwestern landscapes distill nature into bold abstract forms that feel simultaneously intimate and monumental.
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