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Material worlds: Lynda Benglis

“I feel this in all my work, that I am the material..."

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Feb 19, 2026
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A new exhibition at the Barbican – Lynda Benglis Encounters: Giacometti (until 31 May 2026) – pairs a cross-generational dialogue between two material masters. Benglis is known for fluid sculptures that embrace organic forms; Alberto Giacometti is known for elongated experiments of human bodies. Inspired by the exhibition, this week we’re deep diving in…

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