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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Kirsten Grieshaber

A queer art exhibition in Germany shines a spotlight on marginalized modernist artists

There is an intimate portrait of a lesbian couple, a painting of young naked men enjoying themselves by the water and one of a flamboyantly dressed, androgynously looking person at a fairground.

Queer art has often been neglected and marginalized in the past but a new exhibition in Germany called “Queer Modernism. 1900 to 1950” is trying to overcome old prejudices and show the significant contributions of queer artists to modernism.

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