As a consequence, during the interwar period, the balance and force of
classical forms engendered a fusion of modernity and antiquity, turning away from the two - dimensional abstract spaces and fragmentation of Cubism, Futurism, Expressionism, and other avant - garde movements of the early 20th century.
The Kohn Gallery's latest exhibition,
Engender, features 17 contemporary artists who are approaching a study of gender binaries through the
classical form of painting.