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title: "Magritte and contemporary art"
date: 2017-02-22
last_modified: 2025-01-04T17:14:05+01:00
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url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/magritte-contemporary-art-magritte-context-en/"
description: "René Magritte influenced certain important artists of the post-War period. We search for traces in the works of Jasper Johns, Vija Celmins and Ed Ruscha."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Header_Rene_MAgritte_Contemporary_Art.jpg"
language: "en-US"
---

# Magritte and contemporary art